Kanton St. Gallen, Saint Gallen

Kanton St. Gallen: canton of Switzerland

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Kanton St. Gallen at a glance

Kanton St. Gallen currently has 20 quality-checked populated place pages and 15 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

20

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Largest city

Jona

Population 17,655

Quick Facts about Kanton St. Gallen

Country Switzerland
State Saint Gallen (Switzerland)
Plate code SG
Area 2030.75 km2
Latitude & Longitude 47.2500,9.2500
Legislative body Cantonal Council of Sankt Gallen
Official language Swiss Standard German
Altitude 2,192 feet / 668 meters
Capital St. Gallen
Establishment January 01, 1803 (223 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Local time 13:57:18 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Kanton St. Gallen is located at 47°15'0"N 9°15'0"E (47.25, 9.25). It has 8 neighbors: Kanton Zurich, Kanton Thurgau, Kanton Schwyz, Kanton Graubunden, Kanton Glarus, Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Kanton Appenzell Innerrhoden and Freistaat Bayern.

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Official website of Kanton St. Gallen

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  • Wil Constituency
  • See-Gaster Constituency
  • Werdenberg Constituency
  • St. Gallen Constituency
  • Rheintal Constituency
  • Sarganserland Constituency
  • Toggenburg Constituency
  • Rorschach Constituency
Canton de Saint-Gall, Cantone di San Gallo, Saint Gallen, Saint-Gall, San Gallo, Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen