Gruyères

Summary

Gruyères is a town^[1]. Gruyères has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gruyères is located in Gruyère District^[3].
• Gruyères is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Gruyères is on the body of water Saane/Sarine^[5].
• Gruyères's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Gruyères's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Gruyères's official language is recorded as French^[8].
• Gruyères's postal code is recorded as 1663^[9].
• Gruyères's Commons category is recorded as Gruyères^[10].
• Gruyères's licence plate code is recorded as FR^[11].
• Gruyères's local dialing code is recorded as 026^[12].
• Gruyères's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.583611, 'lon': 7.081944}^[13].
• Gruyères's official website is recorded as https://www.gruyeres.ch^[14].
• Gruyères's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gruyères^[15].
• Gruyères has a population of {'amount': '+2203'}^[16].
• Gruyères has a population of {'amount': '+2199'}^[17].
• Gruyères's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2135^[18].
• Gruyères's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Gruyères's described by source is recorded as Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae^[20].
• Gruyères's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[21].
• Gruyères's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[22].
• Gruyères's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gruyères'}^[23].
• Gruyères's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Gruyères^[24].
• Gruyères's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Gruyère District^[25].
• Gruyères sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+810'}^[26].
• Gruyères covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+28.44'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Gruyères is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. Gruyères is located in Gruyère District^[3]. Gruyères is on the body of water Saane/Sarine^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Gruyères covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+28.44'}^[27]. Gruyères sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+810'}^[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2203'}^[16] and {'amount': '+2199'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[6] and Municipality of Switzerland^[7]. Gruyères's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[22].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gruyères include Lac de la Gruyère^[28], a reservoir^[29], in Switzerland^[30].

Why It Matters

Gruyères has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Gruyères is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Gruyères include Lac de la Gruyère^[28], a reservoir^[29], in Switzerland^[30].