Buchs (SG)

Buchs is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. Gallen in . It serves as an important economic and transport hub, situated on the border with . Buchs officially became a town in 2002.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Buchs SG railway station and Werdenberg Castle.

Railway station
is a railway station in , in the canton of .

Castle
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a castle in the municipality…

Railway station
Schaan-Vaduz is one of the four train stations serving… is situated 3½ km east of Buchs (SG).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schaan and Vaduz.

is the largest municipality of by population.

is the capital city of and has a population of 5,700.

The Principality of is a tiny, alpine…

Buchs (SG)

Latitude
47.166° or 47° 9′ 58″ north
Longitude
9.4628° or 9° 27′ 46″ east
Population
12,900
Elevation
519 metres (1,703 feet)
Open location code
8FVF5F87+93
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Werdenberg and Runggels.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Werdenberger See and Fabriggli - Werdenberger Kleintheater.

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