Galgenen

Summary

Galgenen is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Galgenen ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Galgenen is located in March District^[3].
• Galgenen is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Galgenen is on the body of water Wägitaler Aa^[5].
• Galgenen's image is recorded as Galgenen 148.JPG^[6].
• Galgenen's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Galgenen's official language is recorded as German^[8].
• Galgenen's flag image is recorded as CHE Galgenen Flag.svg^[9].
• Galgenen's shares border with is recorded as Altendorf^[10].
• Galgenen's shares border with is recorded as Lachen^[11].
• Galgenen's shares border with is recorded as Vorderthal^[12].
• Galgenen's shares border with is recorded as Wangen^[13].
• Galgenen's shares border with is recorded as Schübelbach^[14].
• Galgenen's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Galgenen COA.svg^[15].
• Galgenen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244767518^[16].
• Galgenen's GND ID is recorded as 7529797-8^[17].
• Galgenen's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Galgenen.png^[18].
• Galgenen's postal code is recorded as 8854^[19].
• Galgenen's Commons category is recorded as Galgenen^[20].
• Galgenen's licence plate code is recorded as SZ^[21].
• Galgenen's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1683074^[22].
• Galgenen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[23].
• Galgenen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[24].
• Galgenen's local dialing code is recorded as 055^[25].
• Galgenen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.182222222222, 'lon': 8.875}^[26].
• Galgenen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fwh7j^[27].

Body

Geography

Galgenen is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. Galgenen is located in March District^[3]. Galgenen is on the body of water Wägitaler Aa^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.3'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.27'}^[29]. Galgenen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+425'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5231'}^[31], {'amount': '+5209'}^[32], and {'amount': '+3927'}^[33].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Galgenen ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] Galgenen has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]