Benken, St. Gallen

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Coordinates: 47°12′N, 9°1′E

Benken
Country	Switzerland
Canton	St. Gallen
District	See-Gaster
Coordinates	47°12′N, 9°1′E
Population	2,307  (January 2004)
- Density	140 /km² (363 /sq.mi.)
Area	16.48 km² (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,378 ft)
Postal code	8717
SFOS number	3312
Surrounded by	Bilten (GL), Kaltbrunn, Reichenburg (SZ), Schänis, Schübelbach (SZ), Tuggen (SZ), Uznach
Website	www.benken.ch
Benken

Benken is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

[edit] External links

• Official website (German)
• Benken in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.

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