What is Amden?
{{Infobox Swiss town | subject_name = Amden | image_photo = AmdenWalensee1.JPG | image_caption = Amden on the [[Lake Walen]] | municipality_name = Amden | municipality_type = municipality | imagepath_coa = Amden-blazon.svg|pixel_coa= | map = Karte Gemeinde Amden.png | languages = German | canton = St. Gallen | iso-code-region = CH-SG | district = [[See-Gaster (Wahlkreis)|See-Gaster]] |coordinates = {{coord|47|8|N|9|8|E|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 8873 | municipality_code = 3311 | area = 43.48 | elevation = 999|elevation_description= | population = {{Swiss populations NC|CH-SG|3311}} | populationof = {{Swiss populations YM|CH-SG}} | popofyear = {{Swiss populations Y|CH-SG}} | website = www.gemeinde-amden.ch | mayor = Markus Vogt|mayor_asof=|mayor_party= | mayor_title = Gemeindepräsident |list_of_mayors = | executive_name = Gemeinderat | executive_number_of_members = 5 | places = Arvenbüel, Brügg, Fli, Hinterbetlis, Vorderbetlis | demonym = | neighboring_municipalities= [[Alt St. Johann]], [[Ebnat-Kappel]], [[Filzbach]] (GL), [[Mühlehorn]] (GL), [[Nesslau-Krummenau]], [[Obstalden]] (GL), [[Quarten]], [[Schänis]], [[Stein, St. Gallen|Stein]], [[Weesen]] | twintowns = }} '''Amden''' is a [[municipality]] in [[See-Gaster (Wahlkreis)|See-Gaster]], in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[St. Gallen (canton)|St. Gallen]] in [[Switzerland]]. == Geography == [[File:Seerenbachfälle01.JPG|thumb|left|upright|Seerenbach waterfalls]] Amden has an area of {{convert|43|km2|sqmi|abbr=off}}. It is on a terrace above the north shore of the [[Lake Walen]]. The [[Seerenbach Falls]] is in Amden. It is the highest [[waterfall]] in Switzerland. == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{Commonscat-inline}} * [http://www.gemeinde-amden.ch Amden - Official website] {{in lang|de}} * [http://www.amden.ch/en/welcome.cfm Amden - Official website] {{in lang|en}} * {{HDS|1360}} {{Municipalities of the district of See-Gaster}} {{Switzerland-s