Rapperswil-Jona facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rapperswil-Jona
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Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | St. Gallen | |
District | See-Gaster | |
Area | ||
• Total | 22.26 km2 (8.59 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) | |
Population
(Dec 2020 )
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• Total | 27,483 | |
• Density | 1,234.64/km2 (3,197.7/sq mi) | |
Postal code |
8640
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Localities | Rapperswil, Jona, Bollingen, Busskirch, Curtiberg, Lenggis, Wagen, Wurmsbach | |
Surrounded by | Altendorf (SZ), Bubikon (ZH), Eschenbach, Freienbach (SZ), Hombrechtikon (ZH), Lachen (SZ), Rüti (ZH), Schmerikon, Tuggen (SZ), Wangen (SZ) | |
Twin towns | Aalborg (Denmark), Bagno di Romagna (Italy) |
Rapperswil-Jona (short: Rappi) is a municipality in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is at the east side of Lake Zurich (Zürichsee). As of December 2016, 26,962 people lived there.
On 1 January 2007 the municipalities Rapperswil and Jona joined together to become the new municipality of Rapperswil-Jona.
Images for kids
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St. Martin Busskirch on Obersee (upper Lake Zürich)
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Höllenrachen (Last Judgement) painting inside St. Martin
See also
In Spanish: Rapperswil-Jona para niños
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