Herisau
Herisau is a municipality and the capital of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It is the seat of the canton's government and parliament; the judicial authorities are situated in Trogen.Places of Interest
Highlights: Herisau railway station and Wilen railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gossau and Hundwil.
Gossau
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Hundwil
Village
Herisau
- Type: Locality with 15,800 residents
- Also known as: “CH3001”
- Location: Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.3829° or 47° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
9.2741° or 9° 16′ 27″ east
Population
15,800
Elevation
738 metres (2,421 feet)
Open location code
8FVF97MF+5J
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