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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS
Municipalities with the highest share of women in canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden (2025)
National ranking →Speicher has the highest share of women in canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden: 51.4% (2025). It is followed by Teufen (50.9%) and Waldstatt (50.6%). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2025.
Ranking
BFS · STATPOP · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Women | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speicher | 51.4% | 4'505 |
| 2 | Teufen | 50.9% | 6'646 |
| 3 | Waldstatt | 50.6% | 1'906 |
| 4 | Trogen | 50.6% | 1'905 |
| 5 | Heiden | 50.6% | 4'413 |
| 6 | Wald | 50.2% | 916 |
| 7 | Stein | 49.7% | 1'492 |
| 8 | Gais | 49.7% | 3'150 |
| 9 | Herisau | 49.6% | 16'100 |
| 10 | Grub | 49.5% | 986 |
| 11 | Rehetobel | 49.5% | 1'710 |
| 12 | Schwellbrunn | 49.1% | 1'543 |
| 13 | Bühler | 49% | 1'958 |
| 14 | Urnäsch | 48.8% | 2'382 |
| 15 | Walzenhausen | 48.1% | 2'111 |
| 16 | Lutzenberg | 47.8% | 1'340 |
| 17 | Wolfhalden | 47.5% | 1'913 |
| 18 | Reute | 47.3% | 717 |
| 19 | Hundwil | 46.7% | 967 |
| 20 | Schönengrund | 46.5% | 561 |
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
How we measure this
BFS · STATPOPShare of female permanent residents per municipality from the BFS STATPOP register (2025). Small municipalities can show extreme values; the bottom of the table reads as the highest share of men.
Frequently asked questions
- Which municipality in canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden has the highest share of women?
- Speicher has the highest share of women in canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden: 51.4% as of 2025.
- How is the share of women measured?
- It is the share of female residents among the permanent resident population, from the BFS STATPOP register.