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Eschenbach SG
St. Gallenvillage
Total population
5,083
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Eschenbach SG occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 5,083. Its coordinates of 47.240°, 8.922° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. 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. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia16,827
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida14,614
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta9,651
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia7,832
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta5,378
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta5,075
- Indian BalsamImpatiens glandulifera Royle · Magnoliopsida4,690
- Canadian GoldenrodSolidago canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida4,676
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.7 — 2026-04-264 km N of Quarten, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 3.8 — 2022-09-012 km WSW of Sevelen, Switzerland
- M 4 — 2020-10-255 km ESE of Ennenda, Switzerland
- M 3.8 — 2018-02-014 km N of Innerbraz, Austria
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.
Nearby places in St. Gallen
- Neuhaus SG1.2 mi away
- Bürg1.2 mi away
- Schmerikon1.4 mi away · pop. 3,182
- Wagen1.7 mi away
- Ermenswil1.8 mi away
- Bollingen1.9 mi away
- St. Gallenkappel2.2 mi away · pop. 1,719
- Goldingen2.6 mi away · pop. 1,129
- Uznach3.2 mi away · pop. 5,369
- Rüeterswil3.4 mi away
- Ernetschwil3.7 mi away · pop. 1,289
- Hintergoldingen4 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org