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RAPPERSWIL

Saint Gallen · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 47.23°N / 8.82°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,659,099

Rapperswil is a city in Switzerland with a population of 34,776. It sits at 47.23/8.82, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 1 km from Jona.

Population 34,776
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields
Country
Switzerland
Subdivision
Saint Gallen
Coords
47.23°N / 8.82°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Jona Saint Gallen 17,655 1.3 km
NE Rüti / Westlicher Dorfteil Zurich 3,083 3.7 km
NW Wolfhausen Zurich 2,402 3.8 km
NE Rüti / Dorfzentrum, Südl. Teil Zurich 3,618 4.1 km
S Altendorf Schwyz 5,280 4.1 km
NE Rüti Zurich 9,576 4.2 km
SW Pfäffikon Schwyz 7,310 4.3 km
SE Lachen Schwyz 8,754 4.4 km
NW Hombrechtikon / Tobel Zurich 897 4.4 km
NW Hombrechtikon / Grossacher Zurich 696 4.5 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

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FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Rapperswil?
34,776 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rapperswil in?
Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Rapperswil in?
Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Rapperswil?
Wangen-Lachen Airfield (LSPV).
How far is Rapperswil from Bern?
About 109 km.
Does Rapperswil have a university?
Yes. HSR - Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil.
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 Rapperswil in?
Saint Gallen.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659099

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2659099,
    "name": "Rapperswil",
    "ascii_name": "Rapperswil",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 34776,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 47.22557,
    "longitude": 8.82228
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.0x the population of Jona.
  • 1 km from Jona.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.
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