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German-speaking Switzerland

area of ​​Switzerland with a predominantly German or Swiss German speaking population
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German-speaking Switzerland

Summary

German-speaking Switzerland is a region[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • German-speaking Switzerland is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's instance of is recorded as region[4].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's instance of is recorded as cultural region[5].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.952406, 'lon': 7.439583}[6].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's topic's main category is recorded as Q9976602[7].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's facet of is recorded as languages of Switzerland[8].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's facet of is recorded as Swiss literature[9].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's language used is recorded as German[10].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's language used is recorded as Swiss German[11].
  • German-speaking Switzerland's language used is recorded as Swiss High German[12].

Body

Geography

German-speaking Switzerland is in the country of Switzerland[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region[4] and cultural region[5].

Why It Matters

German-speaking Switzerland has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.952406, 'lon': 7.439583}
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