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Bütschwil

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Also known as Butschwil, Buetschwil

Bütschwil is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bütschwil and Ganterschwil merged to form the new municipality of Bütschwil-Ganterschwil.

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Place details

Locality
Bütschwil-Ganterschwil
Region
St. Gallen
Country
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population
3,393
Timezone
Europe/Zurich

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Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Bütschwil
Swiss town.image_photo
2011-08-21-Buetschwil (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 137.JPG
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Bütschwil Wappen.svg
Swiss town.canton
St. Gallen
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-SG
Swiss town.district
Toggenburg
Swiss town.postal_code
9606
Swiss town.municipality_code
3391
Swiss town.area
13.79
Swiss town.elevation
610
Swiss town.highest
Sedelberg
Swiss town.highest_m
942
Swiss town.lowest
Thur river
Swiss town.lowest_m
555
Swiss town.population
3365
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2011
Swiss town.popofyear
2011

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Home – Bütschwil Ganterschwil

Entdecken Sie die Gemeinde Bütschwil-Ganterschwil online. Nehmen Sie unsere Dienstleistungen und den Online-Schalter in Anspruch oder informieren Sie sich über die verschiedenen Bereiche unserer Gemeinde.

buetschwil.ch

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Sights
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • References
  • External links

Bütschwil is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bütschwil and Ganterschwil merged to form the new municipality of Bütschwil-Ganterschwil.

==History== Bütschwil is first mentioned in 779 as Bucinesvilare.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bütschwil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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