Gossau

Summary

Gossau is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Gossau ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gossau was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Gossau is located in Hinwil District^[4].
• Gossau is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Gossau is on the body of water Mönchaltorfer Aa^[6].
• Gossau's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Gossau's official language is recorded as Swiss High German^[8].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Egg^[9].
• Gossau's shares border with is recorded as Bubikon^[10].
• Gossau's postal code is recorded as 8614^[11].
• Gossau's postal code is recorded as 8624^[12].
• Gossau's postal code is recorded as 8625^[13].
• Gossau's postal code is recorded as 8626^[14].
• Gossau's Commons category is recorded as Gossau ZH^[15].
• Gossau's licence plate code is recorded as ZH^[16].
• Gossau's local dialing code is recorded as 044^[17].
• Gossau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.308055555556, 'lon': 8.7566666666667}^[18].
• Gossau's official website is recorded as http://www.gossau-zh.ch^[19].
• Gossau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gossau ZH^[20].
• Gossau has a population of {'amount': '+9937'}^[21].
• Gossau has a population of {'amount': '+9968'}^[22].
• Gossau has a population of {'amount': '+10220'}^[23].
• Gossau's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/115^[24].
• Gossau's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Gossau (ZH)'}^[25].
• Gossau's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Gossau ZH^[26].
• Gossau's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Gossau, Zürich, Switzerland^[27].

Body

Geography

Gossau is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Gossau is located in Hinwil District^[4]. Gossau is on the body of water Mönchaltorfer Aa^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Gossau covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+18.26'}^[28]. Gossau sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+455'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9937'}^[21], {'amount': '+9968'}^[22], and {'amount': '+10220'}^[23].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Gossau ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] Gossau has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Gossau is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]