Aigle

Summary

Aigle is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Aigle ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Aigle was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Aigle is located in Aigle District^[4].
• Aigle is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Aigle is on the body of water Rhône^[6].
• Aigle is on the body of water Grande Eau^[7].
• Aigle's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Aigle's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[9].
• Aigle's instance of is recorded as town^[10].
• Aigle's official language is recorded as French^[11].
• Aigle's shares border with is recorded as Ollon^[12].
• Aigle's shares border with is recorded as Vionnaz^[13].
• Aigle's twinned administrative body is recorded as L'Aigle^[14].
• Aigle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tübingen^[15].
• Aigle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bassersdorf^[16].
• Aigle's postal code is recorded as 1860^[17].
• Aigle's Commons category is recorded as Aigle^[18].
• Aigle's licence plate code is recorded as VD^[19].
• Aigle's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[20].
• Aigle's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[21].
• Aigle's local dialing code is recorded as 024^[22].
• Aigle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.3173, 'lon': 6.9646}^[23].
• Aigle's official website is recorded as https://www.aigle.ch^[24].
• Aigle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aigle^[25].
• Aigle has a population of {'amount': '+9961'}^[26].
• Aigle has a population of {'amount': '+10131'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Aigle is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Aigle is located in Aigle District^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhône^[6], a river^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Grande Eau^[7], a river^[30], in Switzerland^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Aigle covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+16.41'}^[32]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+415'}^[33] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+418'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9961'}^[26], {'amount': '+10131'}^[27], {'amount': '+10134'}^[35], {'amount': '+10117'}^[36], and {'amount': '+11752'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[8], city of Switzerland^[9], and town^[10]. Aigle's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[38].

Why It Matters

Aigle ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month).^[2] Aigle has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Aigle is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]