Truebbach
| Truebbach | ||
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 Switzerland
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| Canton : |
 Canton of St. Gallen (SG)
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| Constituency : | Werdenberg | |
| Political community : | Wartau | |
| Postal code : | 9477 | |
| Coordinates : | 755 066 / 215 557 | |
| Height : | 479 m above sea level M. | |
| Residents: | 1353 (December 2015) | |
| Website: | www.wartau.ch | |
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Trübbach is a village in the political municipality of Wartau in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley .
population
The village has 1353 inhabitants and is 479 m above sea level. The Reformed population is looked after by the Evangelical Reformed parish of Azmoos-Trübbach from Azmoos . The Catholic faithful are organized in the parish of Wartau, whose church is between Trübbach and Azmoos.
Geography and traffic
The village borders on Balzers , Principality of Liechtenstein , and is on the Chur – Rorschach railway line and on the A13 . The landscape is shaped by the Rhine and the local mountain Gonzen . The older part of the village lies directly on the Rhine. The old Schollbergstrasse from Trübbach to Sargans , completed in 1492, is the first federal driveway. It has been restored and has been accessible as a hiking trail since 2014.
Culture and economy
The Schollberg quarry is located on the territory . The Fastnachtsgesellschaft Weingeister Trübbach is a member of the Alemannic Narrenring .
Personalities
- Patrik Merk (* 1974), Swiss track cycling champion, was born in Trübbach.
- Martina Hingis (* 1980), former tennis world ranking leader, grew up in Trübbach.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.wartau.ch/de/portrait/gemeindeinzahlen
- ↑ Community figures for the community of Wartau (as of December 2015)
- ^ Franzi von Trübbach. In: Der Spiegel . 11/1994 (March 14, 1994), accessed April 20, 2011