Swiss Towns / Episode 74
Rehetobel
15 October 2026 · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
What happened in this episode?
In episode 74, Rehetobel was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'037 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'036 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Rehetobel lies in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It has 1'710 permanent residents and covers 6.72 km², which corresponds to around 254 residents per km².
- Canton: Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- 1'710 permanent residents
- Area: 6.72 km²
Rehetobel separated from Trogen in 1669.
Rehetobel became independent from Trogen in 1669 after building its own church. The change ended a difficult church route and created a separate parish community.