Walenstadt | |
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Coordinates: 47°07′N 9°19′E / 47.117°N 9.317°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | St. Gallen |
District | Wahlkreis Sarganserland |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Werner Schnider (as of 2008) |
Area | |
• Total | 45.81 km2 (17.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 5,679 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8880 |
SFOS number | 3298 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-SG |
Localities | Walenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis, Tscherlach |
Surrounded by | Alt Sankt Johann, Flums, Grabs, Quarten, Sevelen, Wartau |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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").