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Pfäfers

municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q66052

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
municipality of Switzerland
Country
Switzerland[3]
Official website
www.pfaefers.ch[20]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.983°, 9.500°
Area
+128.53, +128.46[37][38]
Contains settlement
Valens, Vättis, Vasön, St. Margrethenberg, Vadura[29][30][31][32][33]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, The Encyclopedia Americana, The American Cyclopædia, Meyer’s Universum, Dreizehnter Band[24][25][26][27][28]
Elevation above sea level
+820[36]
Licence plate code
SG[17]
List of monuments
list of cultural properties in Pfäfers[35]
Local dialing code
081[18]
Located in or next to body of water
Tamina[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Sarganserland Constituency[2]
Located in/on physical feature
Tamina Valley[19]
Member of
SGV-ACS[1]
Official language
Swiss High German[5]
Official name
Pfäfers[34]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[39]
Population
1.6k (1.6k–1.6k, n=3)[21][22][23]
Postal code
7312[16]
Shares border with
Bad Ragaz, Glarus Süd, Haldenstein, Tamins, Trin, Untervaz, Flims, Mastrils, Mels, Felsberg[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pfaefers en Pfafers en Pfäfers en Pfäfers SG es Pfafers fr Pfafers nl Pfaefers nl Pfafers ru Пфеферс zh 普費弗斯 zh-hans 普费弗斯
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
234662193
GND ID
4219379-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pfaefers-01.jpg ↗
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
Wernesgrüner
Freebase ID
/m/07yxty
GADM ID
CHE.16.4.4_1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2553593
GeoNames ID
2659224
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2659224 GND (DNB) 7286787 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
HDS ID
001355
Museum-digital place ID
7683
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1683919
Show all 19 identifiers +7
SPAP ID
p/2f8e8fff-32ab-4f77-8d60-0dd29ef94333
Swiss Enterprise Identification Number
CHE-115.050.556
Swiss municipality code
3294
Topic's main category
Category:Pfäfers
VerbaAlpina ID
A60568
Who's on First ID
1209043453
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcgyMMVC6mbXPWjJKYgKd

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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 10
Bad Ragaz, Flims, Felsberg, Tamins, Mels, Haldenstein, Trin, Untervaz +2 more
← Shares border with 10
Bad Ragaz, Flims, Felsberg, Tamins, Mels, Haldenstein, Trin, Untervaz +2 more
Contained subdivisions 3
Vättis, Pfafers Abbey, Drachenloch, Paleolithic dwelling cave
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Contains settlement 1
Vättis
Country 1
Switzerland
FactGrid item ID 1
Wernesgrüner
Instance of 1
municipality of Switzerland
Located in or next to body of water 1
Tamina
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Sarganserland Constituency
Official language 1
Swiss High German
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
People born here 1
August Cramer
People who died here 1
Martin Deutinger
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Sarganserland Constituency
← Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Judith Bellaïche
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Switzerland WikiProject Govdirectory

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  39. [39] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+1574'}, {'amount': '+1564'}, {'amount': '+1647'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'it', 'kk', 'lmo'
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 1,647, mass upload ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/e2ea98ac2e9|details]])"
  2. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46599|batch #46599]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 12w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.pfaefers.ch
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    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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