Oberhelfenschwil
Oberhelfenschwil is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Oberhelfenschwil
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Dorf Oberhelfenschwil.JPG
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Wappen Oberhelfenschwil.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- St. Gallen
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-SG
- Swiss town.district
- Toggenburg
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 9621
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 3375
- Swiss town.area
- 12.68
- Swiss town.elevation
- 805
- Swiss town.website
- www.oberhelfenschwil.ch
Article
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- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Economy
- Religion
- References
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Oberhelfenschwil is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal.
==History== Oberhelfenschwil is first mentioned in 882 as Helfoltiswilare. In 1515 it was mentioned as Oberhelfenschwil.