SCHÄNIS

Saint Gallen · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 47.16°N / 9.05°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,658,754

Schänis is a city in Switzerland with a population of 3,404. It sits at 47.16/9.05, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 1 km from Bilten.

Population 3,404

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields

Country: Switzerland
Subdivision: Saint Gallen
Coords: 47.16°N / 9.05°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Bilten Glarus 2,011 1.9 km

S Niederurnen Glarus 3,657 3.8 km

SE Weesen Saint Gallen 1,402 4.8 km

S Oberurnen Glarus 1,932 5.2 km

NW Benken Saint Gallen 2,419 5.3 km

W Reichenburg Schwyz 2,876 5.3 km

N Kaltbrunn Saint Gallen 3,803 6.2 km

S Näfels Glarus 3,978 7.1 km

E Amden Saint Gallen 1,557 7.4 km

SE Filzbach Glarus 541 8.0 km

Air access

nearby

LSZX

Schänis Airfield

Small airport

0.0 km

LSZM

Mollis Airfield

Small airport

9.2 km

LSPV

Wangen-Lachen Airfield

Small airport

14.4 km

LSVV

Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site

Small airport

32.3 km

LSZK

Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield

Small airport

32.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Schänis?: 3,404 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Schänis in?: Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Schänis in?: Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Schänis?: Schänis Airfield (LSZX).
How far is Schänis from Bern?: About 123 km.
Does Schänis 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 Schänis in?: Saint Gallen.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2658754

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2658754,
    "name": "Schänis",
    "ascii_name": "Schanis",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 3404,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 47.15995,
    "longitude": 9.04549
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.7x the population of Bilten.
1 km from Bilten.
Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.