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Lugano vs St. Gallen: municipalities compared

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

Lugano
Canton TI
St. Gallen
Canton SG
Population & demographics
Foreign residents↑
1.40.9%#70 CH#8 TI
2.34.6%#167 CH#9 SG
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.16.6%#1'873 CH#55 TI
1.18.3%#1'619 CH#68 SG
Residents 65+↑
1.23.1%#658 CH#67 TI
2.18%#1'647 CH#59 SG
Density↑
2.739/km²#333 CH#26 TI
1.2'018/km²#75 CH#4 SG
Residents↑
2.63'691#9 CH#1 TI
1.79'487#8 CH#1 SG
Women↑
1.51.6%#215 CH#31 TI
2.50.3%#733 CH#13 SG
Taxes
Tax↓
1.13'475#683 CH#30 TI
2.15'139#1'029 CH#72 SG
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.11.4°C#24 CH#24 TI
2.9.3°C#1'156 CH#34 SG
Sunshine↑
1.55.1%#72 CH#49 TI
2.39.6%#2'020 CH#70 SG
Precipitation↑
1.1'783 mm#85 CH#43 TI
2.1'290 mm#508 CH#32 SG
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.50.9%#1'611 CH#77 TI
1.51.3%#1'561 CH#61 SG
Divergence↑
1.22%#427 CH#51 TI
2.14%#1'008 CH#55 SG
Agreement↑
2.78%#1'049 CH#22 TI
1.86%#464 CH#14 SG
SVP strength↑
2.16.1%#1'943 CH#42 TI
1.18.4%#1'857 CH#75 SG
SP strength↑
2.11.9%#1'306 CH#51 TI
1.25.6%#152 CH#1 SG
Centre strength↑
1.14.1%#891 CH#77 TI
2.12.7%#977 CH#71 SG
FDP strength↑
1.20.3%#431 CH#44 TI
2.14.3%#892 CH#37 SG
GLP strength↑
2.2%#1'759 CH#21 TI
1.9.2%#409 CH#2 SG
Green strength↑
2.8.9%#727 CH#45 TI
1.15.5%#114 CH#1 SG
Geography
Area↑
1.86.2 km²#89 CH#13 TI
2.39.4 km²#230 CH#20 SG
Elevation↑
2.283 m#2'072 CH#83 TI
1.675 m#649 CH#22 SG
PT travel time↓
1.23 min#38 CH#19 TI
2.93 min#1'607 CH#29 SG
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.2'109 m#332 CH#30 TI
2.1'067 m#686 CH#31 SG
Mean elevation↑
1.755 m#667 CH#42 TI
2.723 m#716 CH#27 SG
Vertical range↑
1.1'838 m#245 CH#28 TI
2.568 m#638 CH#30 SG
Mean slope↑
1.21.6°#357 CH#50 TI
2.10.1°#922 CH#38 SG
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
1.364 GWh#7 CH#1 TI
2.323 GWh#9 CH#1 SG
Tariff H4↓
1.25.13 Rp./kWh#324 CH#22 TI
2.30.59 Rp./kWh#1'764 CH#44 SG

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