Jona
Jona was a municipality in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2007, the municipalities Rapperswil and Jona joined to become a new municipality called Rapperswil-Jona.[1]
Jona | |
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_-_Obersee_-_Etzel_Kulm_2010-10-21_16-39-50.JPG.webp) Jona in October 2010 | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Jona | |
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| Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°49′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | See-Gaster |
| Municipality | Rapperswil-Jona |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.43 km2 (7.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
| Population (December 2006) | |
| • Total | 17,799 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8645 |
| SFOS number | 3335 |
| Localities | Bollingen, Busskirch, Curtiberg, Kempraten-Lenggis, Wagen, Wurmsbach |
| Surrounded by | Altendorf (SZ), Bubikon (ZH), Eschenbach, Freienbach (SZ), Hombrechtikon (ZH), Kempraten, Lachen (SZ), Rapperswil, Rüti (ZH), Schmerikon, Tuggen (SZ), Wangen (SZ) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
- Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 23 September 2009
Other websites
Media related to Jona at Wikimedia Commons
- Rapperswil-Jona (official site) (in German)
- Bollingen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Busskirch in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Jona in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Kempraten in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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