Rapperswil-Jona

Also known as Rapperswil-Jona SG

Rapperswil-Jona is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Besides Rapperswil and Jona, which were separate municipalities until 2006, Rapperswil-Jona also includes Bollingen, Busskirch, Curtiberg, Kempraten-Lenggis, and Wagen.

Key facts

Swiss town.lowest: Busskirch
Swiss town.image_caption: Clockwise from top: View from Kempraten-Lenggis (Jona to the left, Rapperswil to the right), St. Pankraz in Bollingen; Rapperswil Castle, Stadtpfarrkirche, old town and port; St. Martin Busskirch and Obersee; Grünfels villa and public park
Swiss town.canton: St. Gallen
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-SG
Swiss town.district: See-Gaster
Swiss town.postal_code: 8640
Swiss town.municipality_code: 3340
Swiss town.area: 22.17
Swiss town.elevation: 409
Swiss town.highest: Eggwald, Wagen
Swiss town.highest_m: 544
Swiss town.lowest_m

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Contents

Today
History
Cultural heritage
Geography
Demographics
Economy
Transport
Train
History
Bus
History
Boat
Private transport
Air transport
Sport
International relations
Notable people
Gallery and map
See also
References
External links

The official language of Rapperswil is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.