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Quarten is a municipality in Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is above Lake Walen and is divided into villages: Oberterzen, Unterterzen, Quarten, Quinten, Mols, Murg, and Tannenbodenalp.
Quarten | |
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![]() Quinten | |
Coordinates: 47°6′N 9°14′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | St. Gallen |
District | Sarganserland |
Government | |
• Mayor | Balz Manhart |
Area | |
• Total | 61.90 km2 (23.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 548 m (1,798 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 2,937 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8877 Murg 8878 Quinten 8882 Unterterzen 8883 Quarten 8884 Oberterzen 8885 Mols |
SFOS number | 3295 |
Localities | Quarten, Oberterzen, Unterterzen, Quinten, Mols SG, Murg SG, Tannenbodenalp, Flums-Grossberg |
Surrounded by | Alt St. Johann, Amden, Engi (GL), Flums, Mühlehorn (GL), Obstalden (GL), Sool (GL), Walenstadt |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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