Buchs

municipality in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q64512
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Buchs

Summary

Buchs is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Buchs ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buchs was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Buchs is located in Aarau District[4].
  • Buchs is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Buchs is on the body of water Suhre[6].
  • Buchs's image is recorded as Buchs Chocolat Frey 3046.jpg[7].
  • Buchs's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].
  • Buchs's official language is recorded as German[9].
  • Buchs's shares border with is recorded as Aarau[10].
  • Buchs's shares border with is recorded as Suhr[11].
  • Buchs's coat of arms image is recorded as Wappen Buchs AG.svg[12].
  • Buchs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 309563491[13].
  • Buchs's GND ID is recorded as 4088844-7[14].
  • Buchs's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Buchs AG 2010.png[15].
  • Buchs's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82255702[16].
  • Buchs's postal code is recorded as 5033[17].
  • Buchs's part of is recorded as RPV Region Aarau[18].
  • Buchs's Commons category is recorded as Buchs AG[19].
  • Buchs's licence plate code is recorded as AG[20].
  • Buchs's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1684283[21].
  • Buchs's local dialing code is recorded as 062[22].
  • Buchs's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.38888055555555, 'lon': 8.074680555555556}[23].
  • Buchs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/042n10[24].
  • Buchs's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 4003[25].
  • Buchs's official website is recorded as http://www.buchs-aargau.ch[26].
  • Buchs's HDS ID is recorded as 001622[27].

Body

Geography

Buchs is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Buchs is located in Aarau District[4]. Buchs is on the body of water Suhre[6]. Buchs's part of is recorded as RPV Region Aarau[18].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.36'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.32'}[29]. Buchs's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+386'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7922'}[31], {'amount': '+7966'}[32], and {'amount': '+8491'}[33].

Designation and Status

Buchs's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].

Why It Matters

Buchs ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2] Buchs has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Buchs is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . classifications.data.admin.ch. classifications.data.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Buchs AG
    Population {'amount': '+7922'}, {'amount': '+7966'}, {'amount': '+8491'}
    Member of SGV-ACS
    Country Switzerland
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:بکس، آرگاؤ]]"
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