Walenstadt
municipality in Switzerland
Walenstadt is a small city in east Switzerland. It is near Lake Walen and is divided in four part cities: Tscherlach, Berschis, Walenstadt and Walenstadtberg.
Walenstadt | |
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 Church of Walenstadt | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Walenstadt  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | Wahlkreis Sarganserland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Werner Schnider (as of 2008) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.81 km2 (17.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,679 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8880 |
| SFOS number | 3298 |
| Localities | Walenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis, Tscherlach |
| Surrounded by | Alt Sankt Johann, Flums, Grabs, Quarten, Sevelen, Wartau |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ↑ Canton of St. Gallen Statistics Office Wohnbevölkerung (bis 2012) (in German) accessed 21 August 2013
Other websites
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Media related to Walenstadt at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
