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Events

19th Obwald Folk Culture Festival

25.06.2025 | 18:00-22:45

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

Volkskulturfest OBWALD - Dryygänger-Aabä

25.06.2025 | 20:00

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

19th Obwald Folk Culture Festival

26.06.2025 | 18:00-22:45

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

Volkskulturfest OBWALD - Donnerstag

26.06.2025 | 20:00

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

19th Obwald Folk Culture Festival

27.06.2025 | 18:00-22:45

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

Volkskulturfest OBWALD - Freitag

27.06.2025 | 20:00

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

Yoga among alpacas

28.06.2025 | 18:00

Sprung Alpakas, 6074 Giswil

19th Obwald Folk Culture Festival

28.06.2025 | 18:00-22:45

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

Volkskulturfest OBWALD - Samstag

28.06.2025 | 20:00

Gsang, 6074 Giswil

Picnic among alpacas

29.06.2025 | 09:00

Sprung Alpakas, 6074 Giswil
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Facts & figures

Municipality
  • Canton:
    Obwalden
  • Language:
    German
  • Residents:
    3'944
  • Population density:
    46
Data from 2023
Federal Statistical Office
© FSO

Age distribution

0-19
21.1 %
20-64
59.2 %
65 and over
19.6 %
Data from 2023
Federal Statistical Office
© FSO

Party Strengths

SVP
55.2 %
FDP/PLR
44.8 %
Data from the National Council elections 2023
Federal Statistical Office
© FSO

Our clubs

# Tradition (local customs, carnival,...)

Fasnachts-Komitée Giswil
# Sport

Giswil Jugi
# Sport

Raiffeisen Volleya Obwalden
# Sport

TV Sarnen
# Other

Jungwacht Giswil
# Other

Blauring Giswil
# Tradition (local customs, carnival,...)

GM Chieferschüttler Giswil
# Sport

KK Alpenrösli
# Music

Kirchenchor Cantus Giswil

TÜRBÖ Giswil
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Contacts

Municipality contacts

Municipal Chancellery (Secretary)

Bahnhofplatz 1, 6074 Giswil
041 676 77 00
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President of the Municipal Parliament

Bahnhofplatz 1, 6074 Giswil
041 676 77 00
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Residents’ registration office

Bahnhofplatz 1, 6074 Giswil
041 676 77 19
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Abteilung Migration

St. Antonistrasse 4, 6061 Sarnen
041 666 66 70
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Handelsregister

St. Antonistrasse 4, 6061 Sarnen
041 666 63 34
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Verkehrssicherheitszentrum OW/NW

Enetriederstrasse 1, 6060 Sarnen
041 666 66 00
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