Saint Gall

geographical name

sānt-ˈgȯl How to pronounce Saint Gall (audio)
sənt-;
saⁿ-ˈgäl
variants or German Sankt Gallen
1
canton of northeastern Switzerland bordering on Liechtenstein and Austria area 778 square miles (2015 square kilometers), population 492,000
2
commune in northeastern Switzerland that is the capital of the canton of Saint Gall population 74,500

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“Saint Gall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Saint%20Gall. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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