Buchs

municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q67539
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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 (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buchs was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Buchs is located in Dielsdorf district[4].
  • Buchs is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Buchs's image is recorded as Buchs ZH-Vilaghocentro 293.jpg[6].
  • Buchs's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • Buchs's official language is recorded as Swiss High German[8].
  • Buchs's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Buchs COA.svg[9].
  • Buchs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315522446[10].
  • Buchs's GND ID is recorded as 4080564-5[11].
  • Buchs's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Buchs ZH 2007.png[12].
  • Buchs's Commons category is recorded as Buchs ZH[13].
  • Buchs's licence plate code is recorded as ZH[14].
  • Buchs's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1682098[15].
  • Buchs's local dialing code is recorded as 044[16].
  • Buchs's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.458888888889, 'lon': 8.4377777777778}[17].
  • Buchs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gp02j[18].
  • Buchs's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 83[19].
  • Buchs's official website is recorded as http://www.buchs-zh.ch[20].
  • Buchs's HDS ID is recorded as 000063[21].
  • Buchs's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buchs ZH[22].
  • Buchs's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 0eb3140e-a6ea-48ba-a20d-77a24efe981b[23].
  • Buchs's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6303'}[24].
  • Buchs's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6315'}[25].
  • Buchs's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6398'}[26].
  • Buchs's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5097'}[27].

Body

Geography

Buchs is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Buchs is located in Dielsdorf district[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.87'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.84'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+442'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+454'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6303'}[24], {'amount': '+6315'}[25], {'amount': '+6398'}[26], and {'amount': '+5097'}[27].

Designation and Status

Buchs's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].

Why It Matters

Buchs ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] Buchs has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Buchs is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [11] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . classifications.data.admin.ch. classifications.data.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . statistik.zh.ch. statistik.zh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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