Rorschach

Also known as Rorschach, St. Gallen, Rorschach SG, Rorschach, St. Gallen SG

municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland

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It sits within the topics Cities in Switzerland, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of St. Gallen and HDS different on Wikidata.

Its subject is documented across 38 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: Switzerland
Canton: St. Gallen
District: Rorschach
Executive: Stadtrat , with 5 members
Mayor: Stadtpräsident (list) , Robert Raths FDP/PRD , (as of April 2020)
Total: 1.78 km (0.69 sq mi)
Elevation: 400 m (1,300 ft)
Density: 5,420/km (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Iso 3166 code: CH-SG
Surrounded by: Goldach , Horn (TG), Rorschacherberg
Twin towns: Sopron (Hungary)
Website: rorschach.ch

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Rorschach
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Rorschach Constituency
Official language: German
Population: 9439
Area: 1.78
Elevation: 404
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Lake Constance
Capital of: Rorschach Constituency
Shares border with: Horn
Official website: www.rorschach.ch
Image: Schweiz Rorschach 006.jpg
Dialing code: 071
Licence plate code: SG

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topic's main category: Category:Rorschach, Switzerland
Commons category: Rorschach
postal code: 9400
twinned administrative body: Sopron
category for people born here: Category:Births in Rorschach, Switzerland
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
different from: Hermann Rorschach
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/3215

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Encyclopedic overview

Rorschach ( Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈroːrʃax]) is a municipality in the district of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is on the south side of Lake Constance (Bodensee).

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rorschach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.