Bütschwil

Coordinates: 47°21′N 9°4′E / 47.350°N 9.067°E / 47.350; 9.067
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Bütschwil
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Bütschwil is located in Switzerland
Bütschwil
Bütschwil
Bütschwil is located in Canton of St. Gallen
Bütschwil
Bütschwil
Coordinates: 47°21′N 9°4′E / 47.350°N 9.067°E / 47.350; 9.067
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictToggenburg
Government
 • MayorKarl Brändle
Area
 • Total13.79 km2 (5.32 sq mi)
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Highest elevation
(Sedelberg)
942 m (3,091 ft)
Lowest elevation555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total3,365
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
9606
SFOS number3391
Surrounded byGanterschwil, Krinau, Lichtensteig, Lütisburg, Mosnang, Oberhelfenschwil, Wattwil
Websitewww.buetschwil.ch
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Bütschwil was a municipality in Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the municipalities Bütschwil and Ganterschwil joined together to become the new municipality called Bütschwil-Ganterschwil.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013

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