Eschenbach, St. Gallen

Eschenbach is a municipality in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the municipalities Goldingen and St. Gallenkappel joined together to become the municipality called Eschenbach.[1]

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Coat of arms of Eschenbach
Coordinates: 47°14′N 8°55′E / 47.233°N 8.917°E / 47.233; 8.917Coordinates: 47°14′N 8°55′E / 47.233°N 8.917°E / 47.233; 8.917
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictSee-Gaster
Government
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Cornel Aerne CVP
Area
 • Total54.86 km2 (21.18 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (December 2017)
 • Total9,477
 • Density172.749/km2 (447.42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8727 Walde
8732 Neuhaus
8733 Eschenbach
8734 Ermenswil
8735 Rüeterswil
8735 St. Gallenkappel
8638 Goldingen
LocalitiesEschenbach, Neuhaus, Bürg, Diemberg, Ermenswil, Lütschbach, Goldingen, Hintergoldingen, Oberholz, St. Gallenkappel, Rüeterswil, Walde
Surrounded byJona, Rüti (ZH), Schmerikon, Uznach, Wald (ZH)
Websitewww.eschenbach.ch
SFSO statistics

Eschenbach, St. Gallen Media

References

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

Other websites

  Media related to Eschenbach SG at Wikimedia Commons