Canton o St. Gallen
Kanton St. Gallen | |
|---|---|
 Location in Swisserland | |
Cairt o St. Gallen  | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′N 9°10′E / 47.333°N 9.167°ECoordinates: 47°20′N 9°10′E / 47.333°N 9.167°E | |
| Caipital | St. Gallen |
| Subdivisions | 85 municipalities, 8 districts |
| Govrenment | |
| • Executive | Regierung (7) |
| • Legislative | Kantonsrat (180) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2030.75 km2 (784.08 sq mi) |
| Population (12/2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 499,065 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-SG |
| Heichest point | 3,248 m (10,656 ft): Ringelspitz |
| Lawest point | 396 m (1,299 ft): Loch Constance |
| Joined | 1803 |
| Languages | German |
| Website | SG.ch |
The Canton of St. Gallen (German: Kanton St. Gallen[3]) is a canton o Swisserland.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Arealstatistik Land Cover - Kantone und Grossregionen nach 6 Hauptbereichen accessed 27 October 2017
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (in German) accessed 30 August 2016
- ↑
Sankt Gallen (help·info); dialectally /saŋkˈalːə/ (Sprachatlas der deutschen Schweiz , ortsnamen.ch). Spelling variations in English include: St. Gall, Saint Gall, Saint Gallen .
