Weesen
municipality in Switzerland
Weesen is a municipality in See-Gaster, in the canton of St. Gallen, in Switzerland. It is on the western shore of Lake Walen on the Linth channel.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Weesen  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°8′N 9°6′E / 47.133°N 9.100°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | See-Gaster |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcel Benz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,723 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8872 |
| SFOS number | 3316 |
| Surrounded by | Amden, Filzbach (GL), Mollis (GL), Niederurnen (GL), Schänis |
| 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.
Other websites change
Media related to Weesen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
