Which municipality is the quarter Lachen in?

The quarter Lachen is a statistical quarter of the municipality of St. Gallen. It has 6'980 residents (BFS, 2024).

What is the postal code of the quarter Lachen?

Lachen has no postal code of its own. Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow quarter boundaries — 9000 overlap Lachen.

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Statistical city quarter

Lachen

in St. Gallen

Lachen is one of 14 statistical quarters of St. Gallen. Statistical quarters are the official subdivision of a municipality — they are not postal delivery areas and do not line up with postal codes.

MunicipalitySt. Gallen CantonSt. GallenBFS quarter number3203013

Population and housing

BFS · 2024

Residents: 6'980
Median age: 37.4
Foreign: 39.5%
Swiss: 60.5%
Density: 3'835 per km²
Households: 3'481
Avg. household size: 2
Living space/person: 41 m²

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Postal codes in this quarter

swisstopo · 1

These postal codes overlap the quarter Lachen. The percentage says how much of THAT POSTAL CODE’s area falls in this quarter — not the other way round.

900022.6% of that code

Other quarters in St. Gallen

BFS · 13

Bruggen13'648 Neudorf8'751 St.Fiden8'321 Langgass - Heiligkreuz7'637 St.Georgen5'243 Winkeln4'618 Linsebühl - Dreilinden4'504 Riethüsli4'238 Rosenberg4'179 St.Jakob3'296 Rotmonten2'717 Innenstadt2'513 Notkersegg1'840

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality is the quarter Lachen in?: The quarter Lachen is a statistical quarter of the municipality of St. Gallen. It has 6'980 residents (BFS, 2024).
What is the postal code of the quarter Lachen?: Lachen has no postal code of its own. Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow quarter boundaries — 9000 overlap Lachen.

Statistical quarters exist only for the 10 cities in the BFS City Statistics programme. The BFS keeps no quarter statistics for any other municipality.