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Weesen

Canton
St. Gallen (SG)
District
Wahlkreis See-Gaster
BFS number
3316
Postcodes
8872

Population

Official figure

Permanent residents on 31 December 2010
1,537
Permanent residents on 31 December 2025
1,895
Change 2010–2025
+23.3%
Calculated by Votara from official data

Population in 2050?

Votara estimate, not an official forecast canton-level scenario applied proportionally

about 2,300

Estimate for 31 December 2050

How it is calculated

Population 2050 ≈ population 2025 × canton scenario 2050 ÷ canton scenario 2025, rounded to three significant digits.

Population of Weesen, 31 December 2025 (OFS/BFS)
1,895
St. Gallen (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2050
663,516
St. Gallen (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2025
545,944
Growth factor of the canton 2025–2050
1.215

The OFS/BFS publishes no population scenarios for communes. This estimate applies the growth of the whole canton to the commune; local factors such as building zones or new housing are not taken into account.

How is this made?

Vacancy rate

Official figure

0.69%

Empty dwellings on 1 June 2026, as a share of all dwellings.

St. Gallen (canton): 1.16% (2026)

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