Gossau

Summary

Gossau is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Gossau ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gossau was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Gossau is located in St. Gallen Constituency^[4].
• Gossau is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Gossau's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[6].
• Gossau's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[7].
• Gossau's official language is recorded as Swiss High German^[8].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Andwil^[9].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Flawil^[10].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Gaiserwald^[11].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Niederbüren^[12].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Oberbüren^[13].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Herisau^[14].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Waldkirch^[15].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as St. Gallen^[16].
• Gossau's postal code is recorded as 9200^[17].
• Gossau's Commons category is recorded as Gossau SG^[18].
• Gossau's licence plate code is recorded as SG^[19].
• Gossau's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[20].
• Gossau's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[21].
• Gossau's local dialing code is recorded as 071^[22].
• Gossau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.416388888889, 'lon': 9.25}^[23].
• Gossau's official website is recorded as http://www.stadtgossau.ch^[24].
• Gossau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gossau SG^[25].
• Gossau has a population of {'amount': '+17941'}^[26].
• Gossau has a population of {'amount': '+18171'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Gossau is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Gossau is located in St. Gallen Constituency^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Gossau covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+27.51'}^[28]. Gossau sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+638'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17941'}^[26], {'amount': '+18171'}^[27], and {'amount': '+18172'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[6] and city of Switzerland^[7].

Why It Matters

Gossau ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).^[2] Gossau has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Gossau is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]