Wahlkreis Rheintal
District in St. Gallen
District
The population development of Wahlkreis Rheintal.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahlkreis Rheintal | District | 50,927 | 55,676 | 61,644 | 67,509 | 74,372 | 79,444 | → |
| St. Gallen | Canton | 391,995 | 427,501 | 452,837 | 478,907 | 514,504 | 543,913 |
Contents: Cities and Communes
The population development of the cities and communes in Wahlkreis Rheintal.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).| Name | Status | District | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altstätten | City | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 9,260 | 10,249 | 10,381 | 10,819 | 11,938 | 12,784 | → |
| Au (SG) | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 5,434 | 5,778 | 6,409 | 6,993 | 7,984 | 8,769 | → |
| Balgach | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 3,122 | 3,538 | 4,024 | 4,406 | 4,942 | 5,231 | → |
| Berneck | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 2,793 | 3,087 | 3,289 | 3,692 | 3,928 | 4,025 | → |
| Diepoldsau | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 3,562 | 4,148 | 5,034 | 5,832 | 6,479 | 6,932 | → |
| Eichberg | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 719 | 968 | 1,266 | 1,435 | 1,554 | 1,614 | → |
| Marbach (SG) | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 1,382 | 1,521 | 1,779 | 2,014 | 2,139 | 2,146 | → |
| Oberriet (SG) | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 6,222 | 6,647 | 7,454 | 8,314 | 8,996 | 9,414 | → |
| Rebstein | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 3,127 | 3,510 | 4,055 | 4,294 | 4,640 | 5,083 | → |
| Rheineck | City | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 3,037 | 3,101 | 3,231 | 3,325 | 3,404 | 3,566 | → |
| Rüthi (SG) | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 1,475 | 1,677 | 1,967 | 2,046 | 2,445 | 2,666 | → |
| St. Margrethen | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 4,935 | 5,278 | 5,285 | 5,568 | 5,991 | 6,731 | → |
| Widnau | Commune | Wahlkreis Rheintal | 5,859 | 6,174 | 7,470 | 8,771 | 9,932 | 10,483 | → |
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Explanation: Districts and communes in the boundaries of December 2025. The population figures for 2025 are preliminary.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 40,256 |
| Females | 38,620 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 14,397 |
| 18-64 years | 50,050 |
| 65+ years | 14,429 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 604 |
| 80-89 years | 3,420 |
| 70-79 years | 6,204 |
| 60-69 years | 9,675 |
| 50-59 years | 11,139 |
| 40-49 years | 10,837 |
| 30-39 years | 11,650 |
| 20-29 years | 9,345 |
| 10-19 years | 7,936 |
| 0-9 years | 8,066 |
| Citizenship (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 54,630 |
| Germany | 4,437 |
| France | 81 |
| Italy | 2,013 |
| Portugal | 309 |
| EU (others) | 8,214 |
| Europe (non-EU countries) | 7,336 |
| Africa | 454 |
| Asia | 1,115 |
| Other Citizenship | 278 |
| Country of Birth (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 53,628 |
| Other country | 25,248 |