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Egg

municipality in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q64877
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Egg

Summary

Egg is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Egg ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Egg is located in Uster District[3].
  • Egg is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Egg's image is recorded as Egg ZH.jpg[5].
  • Egg's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].
  • Egg's official language is recorded as German[7].
  • Egg's flag image is recorded as CHE Egg bei Zürich Flag.svg[8].
  • Egg's shares border with is recorded as Gossau[9].
  • Egg's shares border with is recorded as Maur[10].
  • Egg's shares border with is recorded as Meilen[11].
  • Egg's shares border with is recorded as Oetwil am See[12].
  • Egg's shares border with is recorded as Uetikon am See[13].
  • Egg's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Egg COA.svg[14].
  • Egg's GND ID is recorded as 4601244-8[15].
  • Egg's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Egg.png[16].
  • Egg's postal code is recorded as 8132[17].
  • Egg's Commons category is recorded as Egg ZH[18].
  • Egg's licence plate code is recorded as ZH[19].
  • Egg's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1682113[20].
  • Egg's local dialing code is recorded as 044[21].
  • Egg's local dialing code is recorded as 043[22].
  • Egg's local dialing code is recorded as 01[23].
  • Egg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.301944444444, 'lon': 8.6905555555556}[24].
  • Egg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01v475[25].
  • Egg's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 192[26].
  • Egg's official website is recorded as http://www.egg.ch[27].

Body

Geography

Egg is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Egg is located in Uster District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.48'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.53'}[29]. Egg's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+545'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8442'}[31], {'amount': '+8452'}[32], and {'amount': '+8596'}[33].

Designation and Status

Egg's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].

Why It Matters

Egg ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2] Egg has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Egg is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Hausi A. Muller Paracelsus Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . classifications.data.admin.ch. classifications.data.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . statistik.zh.ch. statistik.zh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Egg, Switzerland
    Population → {'amount': '+8442'}, {'amount': '+8452'}, {'amount': '+8596'}
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Egg, Switzerland
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 47.301944444444, 'lon': 8.6905555555556}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:ایگ، سوئٹزرلینڈ]]"
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