Stein | |
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Coordinates: 47°12′N 9°14′E / 47.200°N 9.233°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | St. Gallen |
District | Toggenburg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ueli Schärer |
Area | |
• Total | 12.24 km2 (4.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 838 m (2,749 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 374 |
• Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 9655 |
SFOS number | 3356 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-SG |
Surrounded by | Alt Sankt Johann, Amden, Nesslau-Krummenau |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Stein (German pronunciation: [ʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipalities of Nesslau-Krummenau and Stein merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Nesslau.[1]