Heiden | |
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Coordinates: 47°26′N 9°32′E / 47.433°N 9.533°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
District | n.a. |
Government | |
• Executive | Gemeinderat with 7 members |
• Mayor | Gemeindepräsident(in) Gallus Pfister FDP/PRD |
• Parliament | none (Kommissionen) |
Area | |
• Total | 7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
Elevation (Protestant Church) | 793 m (2,602 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 4,161 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 9410 |
SFOS number | 3032 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-AR |
Surrounded by | Eggersriet (SG), Grub, Lutzenberg, Oberegg (AI), Rehetobel, Reute, Thal (SG), Wald, Wolfhalden |
Twin towns | Bezau (Austria) |
Website | https://www.heiden.ch SFSO statistics |
Heiden is a village and a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. Its Biedermeier village around the church square is listed as a heritage site of national significance.[3]