Stein, St. Gallen

Stein was a municipality in Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the municipalities Nesslau-Krummenau and Stein joined together to become the new municipality called Nesslau.[1]

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Coat of arms of Stein
Coordinates: 47°12′N 9°14′E / 47.200°N 9.233°E / 47.200; 9.233Coordinates: 47°12′N 9°14′E / 47.200°N 9.233°E / 47.200; 9.233
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictToggenburg
Government
 • MayorUeli Schärer
Area
 • Total12.24 km2 (4.73 sq mi)
Elevation
838 m (2,749 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total374
 • Density30.56/km2 (79.14/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
9655
Surrounded byAlt St. Johann, Amden, Nesslau-Krummenau
Websitewww.stein-sg.ch
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Stein, 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 Stein SG at Wikimedia Commons