Brig-Glis

Summary

Brig-Glis is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Brig-Glis has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Brig-Glis received the Alpine Town of the Year^[3].
• Brig-Glis was a member of SGV-ACS^[4].
• Brig-Glis is located in Brig District^[5].
• Brig-Glis is in the country of Switzerland^[6].
• Brig-Glis is on the body of water Rhône^[7].
• Brig-Glis's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Brig-Glis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Langenthal^[9].
• Brig-Glis's postal code is recorded as 3900^[10].
• Brig-Glis's Commons category is recorded as Brig-Glis^[11].
• Brig-Glis's licence plate code is recorded as VS^[12].
• Brig-Glis's local dialing code is recorded as 027^[13].
• Brig-Glis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.315916666667, 'lon': 7.9876194444444}^[14].
• Brig-Glis's official website is recorded as http://www.brig-glis.ch^[15].
• Brig-Glis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brig-Glis^[16].
• Brig-Glis has a population of {'amount': '+12935'}^[17].
• Brig-Glis has a population of {'amount': '+13109'}^[18].
• Brig-Glis has a population of {'amount': '+13056'}^[19].
• Brig-Glis's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6002^[20].
• Brig-Glis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Brig-Glis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Brig-Glis's replaces is recorded as Glis^[23].
• Brig-Glis's replaces is recorded as Brig^[24].
• Brig-Glis's replaces is recorded as Brigerbad^[25].
• Brig-Glis's capital of is recorded as Brig District^[26].
• Brig-Glis's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[27].

Body

Geography

Brig-Glis is in the country of Switzerland^[6]. Brig-Glis is located in Brig District^[5]. Brig-Glis is on the body of water Rhône^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+38'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+37.67'}^[29]. Brig-Glis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+691'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12935'}^[17], {'amount': '+13109'}^[18], and {'amount': '+13056'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Brig-Glis's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8]. Brig-Glis's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[27].

Why It Matters

Brig-Glis has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Brig-Glis is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

What awards did Brig-Glis receive?

Honors received include Alpine Town of the Year^[3].