Sargans

Municipality in Switzerland
	Coat of arms
	Location of Sargans Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
	Coordinates: 47°02′N 9°26′E / 47.033°N 9.433°ECoordinates: 47°02′N 9°26′E / 47.033°N 9.433°E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	St. Gallen
District	Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Government
• Mayor	Jörg Tanner
Area
• Total	9.48 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Population (December 2016)
• Total	6,063
• Density	639.6/km2 (1,656.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	7320
Surrounded by	Balzers (LI), Fläsch (GR), Mels, Vilters-Wangs, Wartau
Website	www.sargans.ch ; SFSO statistics

Sargans is a municipality in Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. As of December 2016, 6,063 people lived there.

Sargans is known for its castle, which dates from before the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.

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Municipality in Switzerland

Coat of arms
Location of Sargans Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

Coordinates: 47°02′N 9°26′E / 47.033°N 9.433°E / 47.033; 9.433Coordinates: 47°02′N 9°26′E / 47.033°N 9.433°E / 47.033; 9.433
Country	Switzerland
Canton	St. Gallen
District	Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Government
• Mayor	Jörg Tanner
Area
• Total	9.48 km² (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Population (December 2016)
• Total	6,063
• Density	639.6/km² (1,656.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	7320
Surrounded by	Balzers (LI), Fläsch (GR), Mels, Vilters-Wangs, Wartau
Website	www.sargans.ch SFSO statistics