Walenstadt

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.

WalenstadtKirche.jpg
Coat of arms of Walenstadt
Coordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°E / 47.117; 9.317Coordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°E / 47.117; 9.317
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictWahlkreis Sarganserland
Government
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Werner Schnider
(as of 2008)
Area
 • Total45.75 km2 (17.66 sq mi)
Elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
 (December 2012)
 • Total5,432[1]
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8880
LocalitiesWalenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis, Tscherlach
Surrounded byAlt Sankt Johann, Flums, Grabs, Quarten, Sevelen, Wartau
Websitewww.walenstadt.ch
SFSO statistics

Walenstadt Media

References

  1. Canton of St. Gallen Statistics Office Wohnbevölkerung (bis 2012) (in German) accessed 21 August 2013

Other websites

  Media related to Walenstadt at Wikimedia Commons