Oberhelfenschwil
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Oberhelfenschwil is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Oberhelfenschwil is referenced by 12 other articles, and connects out to Canton of St. Gallen, Turkey and Italy.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
Vinony files it under Former municipalities of the canton of St. Gallen and Toggenburg.
Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Oberhelfenschwil
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Dorf Oberhelfenschwil.JPG
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Wappen Oberhelfenschwil.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- St. Gallen
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-SG
- Swiss town.district
- Toggenburg
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 9621
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 3375
- Swiss town.area
- 12.68
- Swiss town.elevation
- 805
- Swiss town.website
- www.oberhelfenschwil.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Toni Hässig
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Brunnadern, Bütschwil, Ganterschwil, Lichtensteig, Mogelsberg, Wattwil
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Neckertal - Home
oberhelfenschwil.ch →Link to the official site · 6,118 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- Oberhelfenschwil
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Neckertal
- Official language
- Swiss High German
- Population
- 1261
- Area
- 12.65
- Elevation
- 792
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Necker
- Shares border with
- Bütschwil-Ganterschwil
- Official website
- www.oberhelfenschwil.ch
- Image
- 2011-08-21-Oberhelfenschwil (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 168.JPG
- Dialing code
- 071
- Licence plate code
- SG
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- Commons category
- Oberhelfenschwil
- postal code
- 9621
- replaced by
- Neckertal
- P8168
- Spessard Holland
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/3375
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Economy
- Religion
- References
- External links
Oberhelfenschwil is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal.
==History== Oberhelfenschwil is first mentioned in 882 as Helfoltiswilare. In 1515 it was mentioned as Oberhelfenschwil.
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