Benken, St. Gallen

Benken is a municipality in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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Coat of arms of Benken
Coordinates: 47°12′N 9°1′E / 47.200°N 9.017°E / 47.200; 9.017Coordinates: 47°12′N 9°1′E / 47.200°N 9.017°E / 47.200; 9.017
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictSee-Gaster
Government
 • MayorRoland Tremp
Area
 • Total16.48 km2 (6.36 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (December 2017)
 • Total3,015
 • Density182.95/km2 (473.84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8717
Surrounded byBilten (GL), Kaltbrunn, Reichenburg (SZ), Schänis, Schübelbach (SZ), Tuggen (SZ), Uznach
Websitewww.benken.ch
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References

Other websites

  Media related to Benken SG at Wikimedia Commons