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Bronschhofen

St. Gallenvillage

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Total population

3,814

Coordinates47.48°, 9.04°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Bronschhofen is classified as a village in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 47.476°, 9.037°. It is home to roughly 3,814 residents. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.4757
Longitude
9.0370
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
332,243
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European roe deer
    Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    13,107
  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    10,323
  • Indian Balsam
    Impatiens glandulifera Royle · Magnoliopsida
    8,385
  • Common Blue
    Polyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    8,142
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    7,780
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    5,897
  • Marbled White
    Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    5,751
  • Silver-washed Fritillary
    Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    5,550

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
120
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2003-03-22

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,240

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
3421
Population (Wikidata)
4,515
Wikidata
Q65785

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771