About Herisau
- About 16,000 people live in Herisau.
- It's the largest place in Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
- It's about 55 km to Zurich, the country's largest city.
- For a bigger city, Sankt Gallen is about 8 km away.
- Towns nearby: Gossau (4 km), Arbon (19 km) and Wil (19 km).