Benken, CH
Benken: Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
About
Quick Facts about Benken
| Population : | 3,025 |
| Country : | Switzerland |
| Postal code : | 8717 |
| Plate code : | SG |
| Phone Area Codes : | 055 |
| Official name : | Benken (SG) |
| Official language : | Swiss Standard German |
| Altitude : | 1,378 feet / 420 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time : | 02:54:53 (7th December 2025) |
Geography
Benken is located at 47°12'0"N 9°1'0"E (47.2, 9.0166667). It has 6 neighbors: Uznach, Tuggen, Schubelbach, Schanis, Reichenburg and Kaltbrunn.
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- Official Website
Official website of Benken
Benken has 6 neighbours.
- Uznach municipality in Switzerland
- Tuggen municipality in Switzerland
- Schübelbach municipality in Switzerland
- Schänis municipality in Switzerland
- Reichenburg municipality in Switzerland
- Kaltbrunn municipality in Switzerland
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2017 | 3,015 | - | 2011-10-31T00:00:00Z |
| 2018 | 3,025 | 0.33% | 2011-10-31T00:00:00Z |
