Rieden, Switzerland

former municipality of Switzerland in St. Gallen

Rieden was a municipality in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the municipalities Rieden and Ernetschwil joined together to become a municipality called Gommiswald.[1]

Rieden
Coat of arms of Rieden
Location of Rieden
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Rieden is located in Switzerland
Rieden
Rieden
Rieden is located in Canton of St. Gallen
Rieden
Rieden
Coordinates: 47°13′N 9°3′E / 47.217°N 9.050°E / 47.217; 9.050
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictSee-Gaster
Government
 • MayorMartin Bosshard
Area
 • Total11.42 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Elevation
715 m (2,346 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total685
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8739
SFOS number3314
Surrounded byEbnat-Kappel, Gommiswald, Kaltbrunn
Websitewww.rieden.ch
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013

Other websites

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  Media related to Rieden SG at Wikimedia Commons