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St. Margrethen
municipality in Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St. Margrethen (Saint Margrethen/Sankt Margrethen) is a municipality in Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
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St. Margrethen | |
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Coordinates: 47°27′N 9°38′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | St. Gallen |
District | Wahlkreis Rheintal |
Government | |
• Mayor | Reto Friedauer |
Area | |
• Total | 6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 5,886 |
• Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 9430 |
SFOS number | 3236 |
Surrounded by | Au, Gaißau (AT-8), Höchst (AT-8), Lustenau (AT-8), Lutzenberg (AR), Rheineck, Walzenhausen (AR) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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It is on the border to Austria.
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