Subdivisions of the canton of St. Gallen
The
Wahlkreise
).
There are (as of 2016) 77 municipalities in the canton.
Constituencies since 2003
The canton abolished the district level in 2003, but it remains divided into eight
constituencies
(Wahlkreise) without administrative significance:
Wahlkreis | Capital | Former district(s) |
---|---|---|
Rheintal | Altstätten | Oberrheintal, Unterrheintal (except Thal) |
Rorschach | Rorschach |
Rorschach (except Eggersriet), Thal from Unterrheintal |
Sarganserland |
Sargans | Sargans |
See-Gaster |
Rapperswil-Jona | See, Gaster |
St. Gallen | St. Gallen | St. Gallen, Gossau and municipality Eggersriet from Rorschach |
Toggenburg |
Lichtensteig | Alttoggenburg, Neutoggenburg, Obertoggenburg, Untertoggenburg (part) |
Werdenberg | Buchs | Werdenberg |
Wil | Wil | Wil, Untertoggenburg (except Ganterschwil and Mogelsberg) |
Districts to 2002
- Alttoggenburg
- Gaster
- Gossau
- Neutoggenburg
- Oberrheintal
- Obertoggenburg
- Rorschach
- St. Gallen
- Sargans
- See
- Unterrheintal
- Untertoggenburg
- Werdenberg
- Wil
See also