Sarganserland
The Sarganserland is a constituency of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, with a population of 36,892. The constituency corresponds to the historical county of Sargans and the later Landvogtei Sargans in the Old Swiss Confederacy.- Type: constituency of the canton of St. Gallen with 41,500 residents
- Description: district in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Sarganserland Constituency” and “Wahlkreis Sarganserland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sargans railway station and Gonzen.
Sargans railway station
Railway station
Sargans railway station is a railway station in Sargans, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and eastern terminus of the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. It is served by local, regional, and long-distance trains.
Gonzen
Peak
The Gonzen is a 1,830 metres high mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Rhine Valley above Sargans, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Sargans Castle
Castle
Sargans Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sargans of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sargans and Balzers.
Sargans
Sargans is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sargans is known for its castle, which dates from before the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.Balzers
Balzers is a municipality and village located in southern Liechtenstein. In 2024, the village had a population of 4,806. The main part of the village is situated along the east bank of the Rhine.Mels
Village
Mels is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the Seeztal, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Sarganserland
Latitude
47.05° or 47° 3′ north
Longitude
9.4333° or 9° 26′ east
Population
41,500
Elevation
490 metres (1,608 feet)
Open location code
8FVF3C2M+28
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Sarganserland” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sarganserland barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte de Sarganserland”
- Cebuano: “Wahlkreis Sarganserland”
- Chinese: “Sarganserland Koān”
- Chinese: “薩爾甘斯選區”
- Czech: “Volební obvod Sarganserland”
- Dutch: “Sarganserland”
- Esperanto: “Sarganserland”
- Esperanto: “Sarganslando”
- French: “Circonscription électorale de Sarganserland”
- French: “district de Sarganserland”
- German: “Sarganserland”
- German: “Wahlkreis Sarganserland”
- Italian: “distretto di Sarganserland”
- Italian: “Distretto di Sarganserland”
- Italian: “Sarganserland”
- Japanese: “サルガンサーラント”
- Japanese: “ザルガンサーラント”
- Lombard: “Sarganserland”
- Luxembourgish: “Bezierk Sarganserland”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sarganserland Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sarganserland”
- Persian: “سرگان ارلان”
- Polish: “Sarganserland”
- Russian: “Зарганзерланд”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Sarganserland”
- Swedish: “Wahlkreis Sarganserland”
- Swiss German: “Waalchrais Sargaserland”
- Tosk Albanian: “Wahlkreis Sarganserland”
- Ukrainian: “Зарганзерланд”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Sarganserland”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sarganserland”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mels railway station and Tschugga.
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