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Neckertal Country Switzerland Canton St. Gallen District Toggenburg 47°20′N 9°8′E / 47.333°N 9.133°ECoordinates: 47°20′N 9°8′E / 47.333°N 9.133°E Population 4,147 (Dec 2009)[1] - Density 85 /km2 (219 /sq mi) Area 49.03 km2 (18.93 sq mi) Elevation 660 m (2,165 ft) Postal code 9125 Brunnadern
9122 Mogelsberg
9127 St. PeterzellSFOS number 3378 Localities Brunnadern, St. Peterzell, Mogelsberg, Wald-Schönengrund, Nassen, Hoffeld, Ebersol, Dicken, Dieselbach, Necker Surrounded by Oberhelfenschwil, Wattwil, Hemberg, Degersheim, Ganterschwil, Lütisburg, Schwellbrunn (AR), Schönengrund (AR) Website www.neckertal.ch
SFSO statisticsView map of Neckertal Neckertal is a municipality in the Toggenburg district of the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
It was formed on January 1, 2009, through the merger of Brunnadern, St. Peterzell, and Mogelsberg.[2]
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Geography
Neckertal has an area, as of 2009[update], of 49 km2 (19 sq mi).[3] It is made up of the villages of Brunnadern, St. Peterzell, and Mogelsberg as well as the hamlets of Wald-Schönengrund, Dicken, Nassen, Hoffeld, Dieselbach, Ebersol and Necker.
Demographics
Neckertal has a population 4147 (as of December 2009).[1] On 1 January 2009[update] there were 1,838 households in the municipality.[3]
Heritage sites of national significance
There are three buildings in Mogelsberg that are listed as Swiss heritage sites of national significance. They are the Haus Näf, the Oberes Türmlihaus and the Unteres Türmlihaus.[4]
References
- ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office, MS Excel document – Bilanz der ständigen Wohnbevölkerung nach Kantonen, Bezirken und Gemeinden (German) accessed 25 August 2010
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 14 January 2010
- ^ a b City of Neckertal website-numbers (German) accessed 15 January 2010
- ^ Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance 21.11.2008 version, (German) accessed 15-Jan-2010
External links
- Official website (German)
- Neckertal in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Brunnadern in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Mogelsberg in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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Categories:- Municipalities of the canton of St. Gallen
- Municipalities of Switzerland
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