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Hünenberg lies between Lake Zug and the Reuss river and borders municipalities in the cantons of Aargau and Zurich. It consists of the village of Hünenberg and the district of Hünenberg See on Lake Zug. Its historic buildings include the ruins of the ancestral castle of the lords of Hünenberg and the late Gothic pilgrimage church of St. Wolfgang, consecrated in 1475.
Key figures
- Population
- 8,985
- Area
- 18.66 km²
- Elevation
- 451 m a.s.l.
- Tax rate 2026
- 53%
More about Hünenberg
Playgrounds
- Erlebnis- und Spielpfad Hü-Pfadon the map: Erlebnis- und Spielpfad Hü-Pfad
- Playground Dersbachon the map: Playground Dersbach
- Playground Kindergarten Chäsigasson the map: Playground Kindergarten Chäsigass
- Playground Langweidon the map: Playground Langweid
- Playground Schulhaus Kemmattenon the map: Playground Schulhaus Kemmatten
- Playground Sonnhaldenstrasseon the map: Playground Sonnhaldenstrasse
- Playground Wartstrasseon the map: Playground Wartstrasse
- Spielplatz Burgon the map: Spielplatz Burg
- Spielplatz Schürmatton the map: Spielplatz Schürmatt
- Spielplatz Schürmatt Quartieron the map: Spielplatz Schürmatt Quartier
- Spielplatz Seeplatzon the map: Spielplatz Seeplatz
All playgrounds of the municipality with shade by time of day (11)
Official notices
The latest notices of the municipality in the Official Gazette of the Canton of Zug, title and date only, in German. Only the publication in the gazette is binding.
Emergency meeting points
Your first port of call if the usual emergency numbers stop working during a major incident: you get information and help there.
- Saal Heinrich von HünenbergZentrumstrasse 1, 6331 HünenbergMap: Saal Heinrich von Hünenberg
- Schulhaus EichmattEichmattstrasse 11, 6333 HünenbergMap: Schulhaus Eichmatt
Sources
- Canton of Zug, Statistics Office (data: FSO, STATPOP): Population of the Zug municipalities, permanent resident population · Opendata BY: open use, source must be credited · As of 31 Dec 2025 · checked on 5 Oct 2026
- Federal Office of Topography swisstopo: swissBOUNDARIES3D, municipal boundaries 2026 (area including lake) · Opendata BY: open use, source must be credited · As of 1 Jan 2026 · checked on 5 Oct 2026
- Canton of Zug, Statistics Office: Municipal profile: elevation in metres above sea level · official information (facts) · checked on 5 Oct 2026
- Tax rates: Canton of Zug, Tax Administration, Tax rates of the municipalities of the Canton of Zug for the tax years 2023–2026 (As of 21 Jan 2026); open dataset · Opendata BY: open use, source must be credited; Tax Act §§ 1–2 · checked on 5 Oct 2026
- Zugora (profile taken over from zug-family): Short profile and districts · editorial · As of 3 Oct 2026 · checked on 5 Oct 2026
- Municipalities of the Canton of Zug: Official municipal websites · official information (facts) · checked on 5 Oct 2026
- Official notices: Official Gazette of the Canton of Zug (amtsblatt.zg.ch), title, date and link only; the signed PDF is binding.
- Sights: Zugora; playgrounds: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Zugora.
- Emergency meeting points: Canton of Zug, Office for Civil Protection and Military Affairs (data.zg.ch, Opendata BY).