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Gruyère

Swiss medium-hard Alpine cheese
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Summary

Gruyère ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,230 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Made from material: cow's milk[2]
  • Subclass of: cow's-milk cheese[3], pressed cooked cheese[4], Swiss cheeses[5]
  • Commons category: Gruyère (cheese, Switzerland)[6]
  • Country of origin: Switzerland[7]
  • Official website: http://www.gruyere.com/[8]
  • Location of creation: Canton of Fribourg[9], Canton of Vaud[10], Canton of Neuchâtel[11], Canton of Jura[12], Bernese Jura administrative district[13], Bernese Mittelland administrative region[14]
  • Product certification: Appellation d'origine protégée[15]
  • Native label: Gruyère[16]
  • Different from: Emmental[17]

Why It Matters

Gruyère has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Gruyère is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product certification → Appellation d'origine protégée
    Website → —
    Country of origin → —
    Official website → http://www.gruyere.com/
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ Yso id: 39402, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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