Eschenbach | |
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Coordinates: 47°14′N 8°55′E / 47.233°N 8.917°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | St. Gallen |
District | See-Gaster |
Government | |
• Mayor | Josef Blöchlinger |
Area | |
• Total | 54.82 km2 (21.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 485 m (1,591 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 9,602 |
• Density | 180/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8733 / 8735 / 8638 |
SFOS number | 3342 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-SG |
Surrounded by | Jona, Rüti (ZH), Schmerikon, Uznach, Wald (ZH) |
Website | eschenbach SFSO statistics |
Eschenbach is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Goldingen and St. Gallenkappel merged into the municipality of Eschenbach.[3]