Location: St. Gallen
Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Country: Switzerland
Canton: St. Gallen
District: St. Gallen
Government• Executive: Stadtrat
with 5 members
• Mayor: Stadtpräsident (list)
Thomas Scheitlin FDP/PRD
(as of February 2014)
• Parliament: Stadtparlament
with 63 members
Area• Total: 39.38 km (15.20 sq mi)
Elevation (Bahnhofsplatz): 669 m (2,195 ft)
Highest elevation (Birt): 1,074 m (3,524 ft)
Lowest elevation (Goldachtobel): 496 m (1,627 ft)
Population (Dec 2016)• Total: 75,481
• Density: 1,900/km (5,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s): German: Sankt-Galler(in)
Postal code: 9000, 9008, 9010-9012, 9014-9016 St. Gallen (partly: 9037 Speicherschwendi, 9042 Speicher)
SFOS number: 3203
Localities: Wolfganghof, Winkeln, Bruggen, Lachen, Rosenberg, Riethüsli, St. Georgen, Innenstadt, St. Jakob, Linsenbühl-Dreilinden, Rotmonten, Langgass-Heiligkreuz, St. Fiden, Notkersegg, Neudorf, Achslen, Guggeien
Surrounded by: Eggersriet, Gaiserwald, Gossau, Herisau (AR), Mörschwil, Speicher (AR), Stein (AR), Teufen (AR), Untereggen, Wittenbach
Twin towns: Liberec (Czech Republic)
Website: www.stadt.sg.ch
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Top 7 Fountains in St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen
February 6, 2022 Leida Jutras
St. Gallen or traditionally St Gall, in German sometimes Sankt Gallen ( Sankt Gallen (help·info); English: St Gall; French: Saint-Gall; Italian: San Gallo; Romansh: Son Gagl) is a Swiss town and the capital of the canton of St. Gallen. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Today, it is a large urban agglomeration (with around 160,000 inhabitants) and represents the center of eastern Switzerland. Its economy consists mainly of the service sector. Internationally, the town is known as the home of the University of St. Gallen.
Restaurants in St. Gallen
1. Globus Fountain with two Market Women
2. Wilborada-Brunnen
3. Broderbrunnen
4. Gallusbrunnen
5. Vadian Fountain Marktgasse
6. Bacchusbrunnen
Multergasse, St. Gallen Switzerland http://vanderkrogt.net/statues/object.php
7. Heilige Wiborada-Denkmal
Magnihalden 10, St. Gallen 9000 Switzerland
