Wahlkreis Rorschach
(Wahlkreis Rorschach · Wahlkreis Rorschach)District (Bezirk) · Administrative level 6 · St. Gallen
Cities & Towns
Showing top 30 of 65 placesThe district of Wahlkreis Rorschach spans 50 km² and contains 9 municipalities. Its estimated population of 43 375 gives a density of 859 /km² The most populous place is Rorschach (10 274 residents). Hover over municipalities on the map to explore the district.
... and 35 more places in Wahlkreis Rorschach
Maps & Downloads
SVG · PNG · 600 pxWahlkreis Rorschach district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland
District outline with municipality boundaries
St. Gallen canton map with Wahlkreis Rorschach district highlighted, Switzerland
District highlighted in its canton context
Municipalities / Gemeinden
9 municipalitiesWahlkreis Rorschach contains 9 municipalities (Gemeinden). The largest is Mörschwil at 10 km², the smallest is Rorschach (2 km²) Thal has the most mapped buildings (3 452 in OSM).
| Municipality | Population | Area km² | Buildings | Postcodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mörschwil | 3 116 | 10 | 1 251 | 2 | - |
| Thal | 6 351 | 10 | 3 452 | 4 | - |
| Untereggen | 897 | 7 | 557 | 3 | - |
| Rorschacherberg | 7 685 | 7 | 1 682 | 4 | - |
| Goldach | 9 783 | 5 | 2 267 | 4 | - |
| Steinach | 2 899 | 4 | 1 040 | 3 | - |
| Berg (SG) | 1 033 | 4 | 478 | 3 | - |
| Tübach | 1 337 | 2 | 484 | 2 | - |
| Rorschach | 10 274 | 2 | 1 892 | 2 | - |
Postcodes
15 postcode areasThe district of Wahlkreis Rorschach is served by 15 postcode areas covering roughly 189 km² with a total of 35 427 mapped buildings. Postcodes in Wahlkreis Rorschach begin with the digit 9 (i.e.), placing the district in this Swiss postal zone. The most built-up postcode is 9403, with approximately 1 731 buildings. The map colours each postcode area by its numerical code, with lower codes in blue/purple and higher codes in orange.
| # | Code | Name | Buildings | Population | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 1 731 | 11 308 | 4.72 | View → | |
| 2 | - | 1 617 | 13 254 | 12.2 | View → | |
| 3 | - | 1 550 | 5 355 | 1.79 | View → | |
| 4 | - | 1 317 | 13 356 | 7.1 | View → | |
| 5 | - | 945 | 5 055 | 9.84 | View → | |
| 6 | - | 913 | 3 756 | 4.38 | View → | |
| 7 | - | 827 | 1 983 | 4.51 | View → | |
| 8 | - | 675 | 2 974 | 3.05 | View → | |
| 9 | - | 402 | 637 | 3.11 | View → | |
| 10 | - | 395 | 5 126 | 1.75 | View → | |
| 11 | - | 354 | 1 235 | 1.99 | View → | |
| 12 | - | 349 | 266 | 7.13 | View → | |
| 13 | - | 293 | 850 | 2.25 | View → | |
| 14 | - | 275 | 1 290 | 3.76 | View → | |
| 15 | - | 160 | 835 | 0.97 | View → |
Wahlkreis Rorschach has 90 mapped postal facilities: 18 post offices, 72 post boxes. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.
Transport
7 lines · 20 routesClick any route on the map to see details.
Wahlkreis Rorschach's public transport network covers 228.6 km across 7 lines and 20 routes, operated by 2 operators.
Full transport detailsDensity by Municipality
actual Gemeinde bordersHover over a municipality to see exact values.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahlkreis Rorschach
Quick answersWhat is the main town of Wahlkreis Rorschach district?
Wahlkreis Rorschach does not have a separately designated main town in our data.
Which canton does Wahlkreis Rorschach belong to?
Wahlkreis Rorschach is a district (Bezirk) within the canton of St. Gallen, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
Is Wahlkreis Rorschach a district or a city?
Wahlkreis Rorschach is a district (Bezirk) in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Districts sit between the canton level and the municipality (Gemeinde) level and are used for administrative, judicial, and statistical purposes.
What is the population of Wahlkreis Rorschach?
Wahlkreis Rorschach district has a population of about 43 375 residents, giving a population density of 859 people per km².
How large is Wahlkreis Rorschach district?
Wahlkreis Rorschach covers a total area of 50 km² (about 19 square miles).
How many municipalities are in Wahlkreis Rorschach?
Wahlkreis Rorschach district contains 9 municipalities (Gemeinden): Mörschwil, Thal, Untereggen, Rorschacherberg, Goldach, Steinach, Berg (SG), Tübach and 1 more
What postal codes are used in Wahlkreis Rorschach?
Wahlkreis Rorschach has 15 postal code areas. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 9.
How many buildings are in Wahlkreis Rorschach?
According to OpenStreetMap data, Wahlkreis Rorschach district has 13 103 mapped buildings, a density of 259 buildings per km².