Altnau

municipality in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q69237
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Altnau

Summary

Altnau is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Altnau ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Altnau was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Altnau is located in Kreuzlingen District[4].
  • Altnau is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Altnau is on the body of water Lake Constance[6].
  • Altnau's image is recorded as AltnauKirchturm.JPG[7].
  • Altnau's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].
  • Altnau's official language is recorded as German[9].
  • Altnau's flag image is recorded as CHE Altnau Flag.svg[10].
  • Altnau's shares border with is recorded as Langrickenbach[11].
  • Altnau's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Altnau COA.svg[12].
  • Altnau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 235617146[13].
  • Altnau's GND ID is recorded as 4290800-0[14].
  • Altnau's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Altnau 2011.png[15].
  • Altnau's postal code is recorded as 8595[16].
  • Altnau's Commons category is recorded as Altnau[17].
  • Altnau's licence plate code is recorded as TG[18].
  • Altnau's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1684497[19].
  • Altnau's local dialing code is recorded as 071[20].
  • Altnau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.60732, 'lon': 9.26118}[21].
  • Altnau's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g3rnd[22].
  • Altnau's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 4641[23].
  • Altnau's official website is recorded as https://www.altnau.ch[24].
  • Altnau's HDS ID is recorded as 001925[25].
  • Altnau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Altnau[26].
  • Altnau's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as f13de35a-ad90-4a22-b85c-aff11696af40[27].

Body

Geography

Altnau is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Altnau is located in Kreuzlingen District[4]. Altnau is on the body of water Lake Constance[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.67'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.73'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+398'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+461'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2149'}[32], {'amount': '+2208'}[33], and {'amount': '+2244'}[34].

Designation and Status

Altnau's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8]. Altnau's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[35].

Why It Matters

Altnau ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] Altnau has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Altnau is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . classifications.data.admin.ch. classifications.data.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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