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Au

municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q66254
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Au

Summary

Au is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Au ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Au was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Au is located in Rheintal Constituency[4].
  • Au is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Au is on the body of water Rhine[6].
  • Au's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • Au's official language is recorded as German[8].
  • Au's shares border with is recorded as Balgach[9].
  • Au's shares border with is recorded as Walzenhausen[10].
  • Au's shares border with is recorded as Widnau[11].
  • Au's shares border with is recorded as Berneck[12].
  • Au's shares border with is recorded as St. Margrethen[13].
  • Au's postal code is recorded as 9434[14].
  • Au's Commons category is recorded as Au SG[15].
  • Au's licence plate code is recorded as SG[16].
  • Au's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[17].
  • Au's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[18].
  • Au's local dialing code is recorded as 071[19].
  • Au's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.433055555556, 'lon': 9.6333333333333}[20].
  • Au's official website is recorded as http://www.au.sg.ch[21].
  • Au's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Au SG[22].
  • Au has a population of {'amount': '+7622'}[23].
  • Au has a population of {'amount': '+7788'}[24].
  • Au's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/3231[25].
  • Au's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Au (SG)'}[26].
  • Au's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Au SG[27].

Body

Geography

Au is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Au is located in Rheintal Constituency[4]. Au is on the body of water Rhine[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.69'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.65'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+405'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+403'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7622'}[23] and {'amount': '+7788'}[24].

Designation and Status

Au's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].

Why It Matters

Au ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month).[2] Au has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Au is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46599|batch #46599]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 23d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.au.sg.ch
    Country → —
    Official language → —
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: A60535, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263620|batch #263620]]"
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