Stein

Summary

Stein is a former municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Stein has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Stein is located in Canton of St. Gallen^[3].
• Stein is located in Nesslau^[4].
• Stein is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Stein's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Switzerland^[6].
• Stein's instance of is recorded as Ortschaft^[7].
• Stein's shares border with is recorded as Amden^[8].
• Stein's shares border with is recorded as Alt St. Johann^[9].
• Stein's postal code is recorded as 9655^[10].
• Stein's Commons category is recorded as Stein SG^[11].
• Stein's licence plate code is recorded as SG^[12].
• Stein's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[13].
• Stein's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[14].
• Stein's local dialing code is recorded as 071^[15].
• Stein's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.2, 'lon': 9.2330555555556}^[16].
• Stein's official website is recorded as http://www.stein-sg.ch^[17].
• Stein has a population of {'amount': '+374'}^[18].
• Stein's replaced by is recorded as Nesslau^[19].
• Stein sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+838'}^[20].
• Stein covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.24'}^[21].

Body

Geography

Stein is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Located in include Canton of St. Gallen^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[22], in Switzerland^[23], founded in 1803^[24] and Nesslau^[4], a Municipality of Switzerland^[25], in Switzerland^[26].

Physical Characteristics

Stein covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.24'}^[21]. Stein sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+838'}^[20]. Stein has a population of {'amount': '+374'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include former municipality of Switzerland^[6] and Ortschaft^[7].

Why It Matters

Stein has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Stein is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]