Canton
St. Gallen (SG)
The Canton of St. Gallen is located in north-eastern Switzerland, and its capital is the City of St. Gallen. The canton covers a surface of 2026 km² and has a population of 483,156 (status: December 2011; wikipedia.org).
Capital: City of St. Gallen
The City of St. Gallen is the economic and cultural centre of eastern Switzerland. The city has 73,505 inhabitants and spreads over a surface of 39.41 km² (status: December 2011; wikipedia.org). St. Gallen is interesting from a tourist standpoint because of the Abbey and Abbey Library, which have been named a UNESCO world heritage site.
