Rapperswil, Saint Gallen

Rapperswil: Town on Lake Zurich, part of Rapperswil-Jona, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

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Quick Facts about Rapperswil

Population : 2,618
Country : Switzerland
State : Saint Gallen (Switzerland)
Postal code : 8640
Plate code : SG
Phone Area Codes : 055
Continent : Europe
Altitude : 1,342 feet / 409 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1220 (805 years ago)
Time Zone : Europe/Zurich
Local time : 00:51:50 (7th December 2025)

Geography

Rapperswil is located at 47°13'32"N 8°49'20"E (47.2255721988597, 8.82227897644043). It has 2 neighbors: Jona and Freienbach.

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Rapperswil has 2 neighbours.

  • Jona town in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Freienbach municipality in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1981 2,050 - census
1982 2,060 0.49% census
1983 2,101 1.95% census
1984 2,118 0.8% census
1985 2,116 -0.09% census
1986 2,129 0.61% census
1987 2,147 0.84% census
1988 2,171 1.11% census
1989 2,208 1.68% census
1990 2,241 1.47% census
1992 2,272 1.36% 1991-12-31T00:00:00Z
1993 2,298 1.13% census
1994 2,332 1.46% census
1995 2,357 1.06% census
1996 2,393 1.5% census
1997 2,407 0.58% census
1998 2,462 2.23% census
1999 2,441 -0.86% census
2000 2,440 -0.04% census
2001 2,463 0.93% census
2002 2,497 1.36% census
2003 2,486 -0.44% census
2004 2,529 1.7% census
2005 2,517 -0.48% census
2007 2,552 1.37% 2006-12-31T00:00:00Z
2008 2,545 -0.28% census
2010 2,523 -0.87% census
2011 2,548 0.98% census
2012 2,528 -0.79% census
2013 2,534 0.24% 2009-12-31T00:00:00Z
2014 2,571 1.44% census
2015 2,586 0.58% census
2016 2,608 0.84% census
2017 2,659 1.92% census
2018 2,618 -1.57% census

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