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.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Walenstadt
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| Coordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°ECoordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | Wahlkreis Sarganserland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Werner Schnider (as of 2008) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.75 km2 (17.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
| Population (December 2012) | |
| • Total | 5,432[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8880 |
| Localities | Walenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis, Tscherlach |
| Surrounded by | Alt Sankt Johann, Flums, Grabs, Quarten, Sevelen, Wartau |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Walenstadt Media
Walensee and Walenstadt while standing on the Selun (Canton of St. Gall, Switzerland).
Aerial view from 400 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1934)
Village church of Walenstadt-Berschis, in the background is the St. Georg Chapel
Walenstadt um 1800
Marco Büchel during the price giving ceremony for the Super G in Hinterstoder, Austria on Dec. 20, 2006.
Sabrina WINDMÜLLER (WINDMUELLER) at the Summer Grand Prix Ski Jumping in Hinterzarten
References
- ↑ Canton of St. Gallen Statistics Office Wohnbevölkerung (bis 2012) (in German) accessed 21 August 2013
Other websites
Media related to Walenstadt at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
