Quarten
Quarten | |
|---|---|
Unterterzen, Quarten | |
Location of Quarten | |
| Coordinates: 47°6′N 9°14′E / 47.100°N 9.233°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | Sarganserland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erich Zoller AfD |
| Area | |
• Total | 61.90 km2 (23.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 548 m (1,798 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 2,937 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8883 |
| SFOS number | 3295 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-SG |
| Localities | Quarten, Oberterzen, Unterterzen, Quinten, Mols SG, Murg SG, Tannenbodenalp, Flums-Grossberg |
| Surrounded by | Alt Sankt Johann, Amden, Engi (GL), Flums, Mühlehorn (GL), Obstalden (GL), Sool (GL), Walenstadt |
| Website | quarten SFSO statistics |
Quarten is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, above Lake Walensee. Besides Quarten itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Oberterzen, Unterterzen, Quinten, Mols, Murg, and parts of Tannenbodenalp.