Rüti

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Rüti

Total population

364

Elevation617 m

Coordinates46.94°, 9.02°

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

Overview

Rüti is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

J

Jakob Klaesi

psychiatrist (1883-1980)

Fritz Schiesser

Swiss politician

B

Bernhard Elmer

Swiss politician (1893-1961)

B

Betty Legler

Swiss singer

B

Betty Wehrli-Knobel

Swiss author (1904-1998)

D

David Legler

Swiss politician (1849-1920)

E

Emil Brunner

Swiss photographer (1908-1995)

J

Jakob Hefti

Swiss politician and writer (1873-1951)

M

Melchior Hefti

Swiss politician (1879-1965)

Rudolf Gisler

Swiss politician (1942-2004)

T

Thomas Legler

Swiss officer

Alfred Weber

Swiss politician (1923-2015)

A

Attilio Salvadè

Swiss football player (1882-1944)

M

Marco Huser

Swiss snowboarder

Johann Heinrich Speich

(1813-1891)

E

Esajas Zweifel

Swiss politician (1827-1904)

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

Nearby places in Glarus

• Braunwald
  0.8 mi away · pop. 308
• Betschwanden
  0.9 mi away · pop. 182
• Diesbach
  1.3 mi away · pop. 200
• Linthal
  1.5 mi away · pop. 1,088
• Hätzingen
  2 mi away · pop. 359
• Luchsingen
  2.3 mi away · pop. 1,119
• Leuggelbach
  3.1 mi away · pop. 171
• Haslen
  3.5 mi away · pop. 999
• Nidfurn
  3.9 mi away · pop. 258
• Schwanden
  4.8 mi away · pop. 2,392
• Schwändi
  5.3 mi away · pop. 476
• Sool
  5.5 mi away · pop. 296

Browse all places in Glarus →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rüti

Search results from Open Library.