HERISAU

Appenzell Ausserrhoden · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 47.39°N / 9.28°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,660,365

Herisau is a city in Switzerland with a population of 15,744. It sits at 47.39/9.28, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 3 km from Waldstatt.

Population 15,744

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields

Country: Switzerland
Subdivision: Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Coords: 47.39°N / 9.28°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Waldstatt Appenzell Ausserrhoden 1,722 3.3 km

NW Gossau Saint Gallen 17,043 3.7 km

SE Hundwil Appenzell Ausserrhoden 975 3.8 km

SW Schwellbrunn Appenzell Ausserrhoden 1,517 4.4 km

NE Abtwil Saint Gallen 718 5.2 km

N Andwil Saint Gallen 1,737 5.8 km

W Degersheim Saint Gallen 3,802 6.1 km

E Haslen Appenzell Innerrhoden 638 6.9 km

S Urnäsch Appenzell Ausserrhoden 2,304 7.7 km

NW Flawil Saint Gallen 9,739 7.8 km

Air access

nearby

LSZV

Sitterdorf Airfield

Small airport

13.7 km

ACH

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport

Medium airport

23.9 km

LSZT

Lommis Airfield

Small airport

25.9 km

LSPA

Amlikon Airfield

Small airport

27.2 km

LSZX

Schänis Airfield

Small airport

30.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Herisau?: 15,744 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Herisau in?: Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Herisau in?: Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Herisau?: Sitterdorf Airfield (LSZV).
How far is Herisau from Bern?: About 147 km.
Does Herisau have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?: French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?: Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?: 1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Herisau in?: Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2660365

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2660365,
    "name": "Herisau",
    "ascii_name": "Herisau",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 15744,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 47.38615,
    "longitude": 9.27916
  }
}

Context

comparatives

9.1x the population of Waldstatt.
3 km from Waldstatt.
Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.