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Glarus Nord vs St. Gallen: municipalities compared

Every figure we hold for Glarus Nord and St. Gallen, side by side. Shading marks the order along each metric’s documented ranking direction — the judgment is yours.

Glarus Nord
Canton GL
St. Gallen
Canton SG
Population & demographics
Residents↑
2.19'849#58 CH#1 GL
Residents↑
1.79'487#8 CH#1 SG
Population growth↑
2.0.2%#1'285 CH#2 GL
Population growth↑
1.0.8%#911 CH#30 SG
Women↑
2.49.4%#1'314 CH#2 GL
Women↑
1.50.3%#733 CH#13 SG
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.20.7%#910 CH#1 GL
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.18.3%#1'619 CH#68 SG
Residents 65+↑
1.19.4%#1'352 CH#3 GL
Residents 65+↑
2.18%#1'647 CH#59 SG
Density↑
2.131/km²#1'307 CH#1 GL
Density↑
1.2'018/km²#75 CH#4 SG
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.47#609 CH#3 GL
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.09#74 CH#1 SG
Foreign residents↑
2.28.4%#383 CH#2 GL
Foreign residents↑
1.34.6%#167 CH#9 SG
Taxes
Tax↓
1.13'330#641 CH#2 GL
Tax↓
2.15'139#1'029 CH#72 SG
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
2.7.5°C#1'785 CH#2 GL
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.3°C#1'156 CH#34 SG
Sunshine↑
1.46.4%#521 CH#3 GL
Sunshine↑
2.39.6%#2'020 CH#70 SG
Precipitation↑
1.1'896 mm#42 CH#1 GL
Precipitation↑
2.1'290 mm#508 CH#32 SG
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.52%#1'585 CH#2 GL
Turnout↑
1.52.2%#1'566 CH#63 SG
Divergence↑
1.16.7%#765 CH#2 GL
Divergence↑
2.13.7%#1'008 CH#55 SG
Agreement↑
2.83.3%#656 CH#2 GL
Agreement↑
1.86.3%#464 CH#14 SG
SVP strength↑
1.42.9%#501 CH#2 GL
SVP strength↑
2.18.4%#1'861 CH#75 SG
SP strength↑
1.25.7%#144 CH#1 GL
SP strength↑
2.25.6%#153 CH#1 SG
Centre strength↑
1.28.5%#260 CH#2 GL
Centre strength↑
2.12.7%#981 CH#71 SG
FDP strength↑
–
FDP strength↑
1.14.3%#893 CH#37 SG
GLP strength↑
–
GLP strength↑
1.9.2%#408 CH#2 SG
Green strength↑
–
Green strength↑
1.15.5%#116 CH#1 SG
Geography
Area↑
1.151.6 km²#32 CH#2 GL
Area↑
2.39.4 km²#230 CH#20 SG
Elevation↑
2.437 m#1'641 CH#3 GL
Elevation↑
1.675 m#650 CH#22 SG
Second-home share↑
2.12%#902 CH#3 GL
Second-home share↑
1.14.7%#597 CH#11 SG
Organic share↑
2.11.4%#1'115 CH#3 GL
Organic share↑
1.28%#382 CH#5 SG
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
1.79 min#1'330 CH#1 GL
PT travel time↓
2.93 min#1'607 CH#29 SG
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.2'431 m#257 CH#3 GL
Highest point↑
2.1'067 m#686 CH#31 SG
Mean elevation↑
1.1'149 m#321 CH#3 GL
Mean elevation↑
2.723 m#716 CH#27 SG
Vertical range↑
1.2'020 m#193 CH#3 GL
Vertical range↑
2.568 m#638 CH#30 SG
Mean slope↑
1.23.6°#305 CH#3 GL
Mean slope↑
2.10.1°#922 CH#38 SG
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.147 GWh#33 CH#1 GL
Roof potential↑
1.323 GWh#9 CH#1 SG
Solar potential per capita↑
1.7'418 kWh#1'593 CH#2 GL
Solar potential per capita↑
2.4'064 kWh#2'047 CH#73 SG
Tariff H4↓
2.31.58 Rp./kWh#1'972 CH#3 GL
Tariff H4↓
1.31.33 Rp./kWh#1'961 CH#46 SG

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