Wartau

municipality in Switzerland

Wartau is a municipality in Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Wartau
View of the ruined Wartau castle, looking south-east across the Rhine Valley towards Mittagspitz
View of the ruined Wartau castle, looking south-east across the Rhine Valley towards Mittagspitz
Coat of arms of Wartau
Location of Wartau
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Wartau is located in Switzerland
Wartau
Wartau
Wartau is located in Canton of St. Gallen
Wartau
Wartau
Coordinates: 47°5′N 9°29′E / 47.083°N 9.483°E / 47.083; 9.483
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictWerdenberg
Government
 • MayorAndreas Bernold
Area
 • Total41.74 km2 (16.12 sq mi)
Elevation
468 m (1,535 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total5,297
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
9476-9479
SFOS number3276
Surrounded byBalzers (LI), Flums, Mels, Sargans, Sevelen, Triesen (LI), Walenstadt
Websitewww.wartau.ch
SFSO statistics

References change

  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 change

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