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Gland

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
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Gland

Summary

Gland is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Gland ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gland is located in Nyon District[3].
  • Gland is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Gland is on the body of water Lake Geneva[5].
  • Gland's image is recorded as Gland - Administration communale.jpg[6].
  • Gland's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • Gland's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland[8].
  • Gland's official language is recorded as French[9].
  • Gland's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Gland COA.svg[10].
  • Gland's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236889772[11].
  • Gland's GND ID is recorded as 4235670-2[12].
  • Gland's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Gland 2008.png[13].
  • Gland's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96058713[14].
  • Gland's postal code is recorded as 1196[15].
  • Gland's Commons category is recorded as Gland (Vaud)[16].
  • Gland's licence plate code is recorded as VD[17].
  • Gland's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1684988[18].
  • Gland's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Zurich[19].
  • Gland's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Eihel-Gland.wav[20].
  • Gland's local dialing code is recorded as 022[21].
  • Gland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.416666666667, 'lon': 6.2666666666667}[22].
  • Gland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r3kp[23].
  • Gland's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 5721[24].
  • Gland's official website is recorded as https://gland.ch[25].
  • Gland's HDS ID is recorded as 002513[26].
  • Gland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gland (Vaud)[27].

Body

Geography

Gland is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Gland is located in Nyon District[3]. Gland is on the body of water Lake Geneva[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.30'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.32'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+432'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+416'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13078'}[32] and {'amount': '+13106'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland[7] and city of Switzerland[8].

Why It Matters

Gland ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2] Gland has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Gland is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Claude Piron Govdirectory Jean-Luc Godard Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . classifications.data.admin.ch. classifications.data.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . 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. 4w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → French
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Nyon District
    Population → {'amount': '+13078'}, {'amount': '+13106'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.30'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.32'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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