Walenstadt

Walenstadt
Reformed Church of Walenstadt
Location of Walenstadt
Walenstadt
Walenstadt
Coordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°E / 47.117; 9.317
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictWahlkreis Sarganserland
Government
  MayorGemeindepräsident
Werner Schnider
(as of 2008)
Area
  Total
45.81 km2 (17.69 sq mi)
Elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
5,679
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8880
SFOS number3298
ISO 3166 codeCH-SG
LocalitiesWalenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis, Tscherlach
Surrounded byAlt Sankt Johann, Flums, Grabs, Quarten, Sevelen, Wartau
Websitewww.walenstadt.ch
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Walenstadt is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located on Lake Walen (also known as "Lake Walenstadt").