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Sarnen vs St. Gallen: municipalities compared

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

	Sarnen Canton OW	St. Gallen Canton SG
Population & demographics
Foreign residents↑	2.18.4%#1'001 CH #3 OW	1.34.6%#167 CH #9 SG
Children & youth (0–19)↑	1.18.6%#1'550 CH #6 OW	2.18.3%#1'619 CH #68 SG
Residents 65+↑	1.24.6%#440 CH #2 OW	2.18%#1'647 CH #59 SG
Density↑	2.142/km²#1'258 CH #1 OW	1.2'018/km²#75 CH #4 SG
Residents↑	2.10'906#155 CH #1 OW	1.79'487#8 CH #1 SG
Women↑	2.49.8%#1'065 CH #2 OW	1.50.3%#733 CH #13 SG
Taxes
Tax↓	1.11'325#162 CH #1 OW	2.15'139#1'029 CH #72 SG
Climate
Avg. temp.↑	2.8.9°C#1'417 CH #2 OW	1.9.3°C#1'156 CH #34 SG
Sunshine↑	1.43.8%#871 CH #6 OW	2.39.6%#2'020 CH #70 SG
Precipitation↑	2.1'282 mm#525 CH #6 OW	1.1'290 mm#508 CH #32 SG
Politics & elections
Turnout↑	1.61.3%#376 CH #4 OW	2.51.3%#1'561 CH #61 SG
Divergence↑	1.18%#681 CH #6 OW	2.14%#1'008 CH #55 SG
Agreement↑	2.82%#730 CH #2 OW	1.86%#464 CH #14 SG
SVP strength↑	1.48%#296 CH #6 OW	2.18.4%#1'857 CH #75 SG
SP strength↑	–	1.25.6%#152 CH #1 SG
Centre strength↑	–	1.12.7%#977 CH #71 SG
FDP strength↑	1.52%#4 CH #2 OW	2.14.3%#892 CH #37 SG
GLP strength↑	–	1.9.2%#409 CH #2 SG
Green strength↑	–	1.15.5%#114 CH #1 SG
Geography
Area↑	1.76.9 km²#101 CH #3 OW	2.39.4 km²#230 CH #20 SG
Elevation↑	1.1'309 m#139 CH #2 OW	2.675 m#649 CH #22 SG
PT travel time↓	2.99 min#1'695 CH #1 OW	1.93 min#1'607 CH #29 SG
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑	1.2'038 m#350 CH #7 OW	2.1'067 m#686 CH #31 SG
Mean elevation↑	1.1'136 m#330 CH #6 OW	2.723 m#716 CH #27 SG
Vertical range↑	1.1'579 m#316 CH #7 OW	2.568 m#638 CH #30 SG
Mean slope↑	1.15.6°#556 CH #7 OW	2.10.1°#922 CH #38 SG
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑	2.95 GWh#92 CH #1 OW	1.323 GWh#9 CH #1 SG
Tariff H4↓	1.26.53 Rp./kWh#537 CH #7 OW	2.30.59 Rp./kWh#1'764 CH #44 SG

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