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Herisau vs Sarnen: municipalities compared

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

Herisau
Canton AR
Sarnen
Canton OW
Population & demographics
Foreign residents↑
1.26.1%#498 CH#1 AR
2.18.4%#1'001 CH#3 OW
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.19.6%#1'276 CH#14 AR
2.18.6%#1'550 CH#6 OW
Residents 65+↑
2.21.4%#972 CH#16 AR
1.24.6%#440 CH#2 OW
Density↑
1.639/km²#405 CH#1 AR
2.142/km²#1'258 CH#1 OW
Residents↑
1.16'100#88 CH#1 AR
2.10'906#155 CH#1 OW
Women↑
2.49.6%#1'208 CH#9 AR
1.49.8%#1'065 CH#2 OW
Taxes
Tax↓
2.14'373#901 CH#14 AR
1.11'325#162 CH#1 OW
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.8.9°C#1'428 CH#10 AR
1.8.9°C#1'417 CH#2 OW
Sunshine↑
2.41.1%#1'377 CH#7 AR
1.43.8%#871 CH#6 OW
Precipitation↑
2.1'246 mm#596 CH#14 AR
1.1'282 mm#525 CH#6 OW
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.52%#1'468 CH#19 AR
1.61.3%#376 CH#4 OW
Divergence↑
2.17%#778 CH#11 AR
1.18%#681 CH#6 OW
Agreement↑
1.83%#669 CH#4 AR
2.82%#730 CH#2 OW
SVP strength↑
1.52.8%#168 CH#10 AR
2.48%#296 CH#6 OW
Centre strength↑
1.22.5%#427 CH#1 AR
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FDP strength↑
2.24.1%#266 CH#17 AR
1.52%#4 CH#2 OW
Geography
Area↑
2.25.2 km²#365 CH#2 AR
1.76.9 km²#101 CH#3 OW
Elevation↑
2.771 m#461 CH#17 AR
1.1'309 m#139 CH#2 OW
PT travel time↓
2.111 min#1'855 CH#5 AR
1.99 min#1'695 CH#1 OW
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
2.992 m#737 CH#15 AR
1.2'038 m#350 CH#7 OW
Mean elevation↑
2.796 m#618 CH#15 AR
1.1'136 m#330 CH#6 OW
Vertical range↑
2.403 m#811 CH#13 AR
1.1'579 m#316 CH#7 OW
Mean slope↑
2.12.7°#718 CH#18 AR
1.15.6°#556 CH#7 OW
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.91 GWh#105 CH#1 AR
1.95 GWh#92 CH#1 OW
Tariff H4↓
2.28.74 Rp./kWh#1'223 CH#2 AR
1.26.53 Rp./kWh#537 CH#7 OW

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