Brienz

Summary

Brienz is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Brienz ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Brienz was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Brienz is located in Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district^[4].
• Brienz is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Brienz is on the body of water Lake Brienz^[6].
• Brienz is on the body of water Aare^[7].
• Brienz's image is recorded as Brienz Dorf.jpg^[8].
• Brienz's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[9].
• Brienz's official language is recorded as German^[10].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Brienzwiler^[11].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Grindelwald^[12].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Hofstetten bei Brienz^[13].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Oberried am Brienzersee^[14].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Schwanden bei Brienz^[15].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Flühli^[16].
• Brienz's shares border with is recorded as Meiringen^[17].
• Brienz's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Brienz COA.svg^[18].
• Brienz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brienz/Brinzauls^[19].
• Brienz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tryavna^[20].
• Brienz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shimada^[21].
• Brienz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236779474^[22].
• Brienz's GND ID is recorded as 4008256-8^[23].
• Brienz's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Brienz 2010.png^[24].
• Brienz's postal code is recorded as 3855^[25].
• Brienz's Commons category is recorded as Brienz^[26].
• Brienz's licence plate code is recorded as BE^[27].

Body

Geography

Brienz is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Brienz is located in Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Brienz^[6], a lake^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Aare^[7], a river^[30], in Switzerland^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+3101'}^[32], {'amount': '+3120'}^[33], {'amount': '+3090'}^[34], {'amount': '+2690'}^[35], {'amount': '+2625'}^[36], and {'amount': '+2581'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Brienz's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[9]. Brienz's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Brienz include Lake Brienz^[39], a lake^[40], in Switzerland^[41].

Why It Matters

Brienz ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).^[2] Brienz has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Brienz is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Brienz include Lake Brienz^[39], a lake^[40], in Switzerland^[41].