Thal, St. Gallen

municipality on Lake Constance, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Thal is a village and municipality in Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Besides the village of Thal itself, the municipality also includes the villages Altenrhein, Buechen, Buriet and Staad.

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Coat of arms of Thal
Location of Thal
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Thal is located in Switzerland
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Thal is located in Canton of St. Gallen
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Coordinates: 47°28′N 9°34′E / 47.467°N 9.567°E / 47.467; 9.567
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictWahlkreis Rorschach
Government
 • MayorRobert Raths
Area
 • Total9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total6,570
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
9423 Altenrhein
9422 Buechen
9425 Buriet
9422 Staad
9425 Thal
SFOS number3237
LocalitiesAltenrhein, Buechen, Buechstig, Buriet, Speck, Staad, Thal
Surrounded byFußach (AT-8), Gaißau (AT-8), Heiden (AR), Höchst (AT-8), Horn (TG), Lutzenberg (AR), Nonnenhorn (DE-BY), Rheineck, Rorschacherberg, Wasserburg (Bodensee) (DE-BY), Wolfhalden (AR)
Websitewww.thal.ch
SFSO statistics

St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport is in the municipality.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

Other websites

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  Media related to Thal SG at Wikimedia Commons