Trogen

Trogen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The metropolis is the seat of the canton's judicial government. The first mentioning of Trogen turned into in 1168. The name Trogen refers to some of fountains that's meditated in the coat of arms. In the 18th century the village become dominated by way of the neighborhood Zellweger family which loved success with textile production and exchange.

The own family established the grammar school in 1821. Trogen has an area, as of 2006, of 10 km². Of this region, 50.9 in step with cent is used for agricultural functions, whilst 41.1 consistent with cent is forested. Of the rest of the land, 7.8 in line with centis settled and the remainder is non-productive. Trogen has a median of a hundred and 55.1 days of rain in keeping with 12 months and on average gets 1,644 mm of precipitation.

The wettest month is July in the course of which period Trogen receives a median of 209 mm of precipitation. During this month there's precipitation for a mean of 14.2 days. The month with the most days of precipitation is June, with a median of 15.4, however with best 203 mm of precipitation. The driest month of the year is January with a mean of 86 mm of precipitation over 14.2 days.