Gruyères

Summary

Gruyères is a town^[1]. Gruyères ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).^[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 image is recorded as Gruyères et sa cité médiévale.jpg^[6].
• Gruyères's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Gruyères's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Gruyères's official language is recorded as French^[9].
• Gruyères's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Gruyères COA.svg^[10].
• Gruyères's GND ID is recorded as 4022041-2^[11].
• Gruyères's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Gruyères 2014.png^[12].
• Gruyères's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12002988n^[13].
• Gruyères's postal code is recorded as 1663^[14].
• Gruyères's Commons category is recorded as Gruyères^[15].
• Gruyères's licence plate code is recorded as FR^[16].
• Gruyères's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1683332^[17].
• Gruyères's local dialing code is recorded as 026^[18].
• Gruyères's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.583611, 'lon': 7.081944}^[19].
• Gruyères's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/096mv^[20].
• Gruyères's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 2135^[21].
• Gruyères's official website is recorded as https://www.gruyeres.ch^[22].
• Gruyères's HDS ID is recorded as 000905^[23].
• Gruyères's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gruyères^[24].
• Gruyères's page banner is recorded as Gruyères banner.jpg^[25].
• Gruyères's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 5037d552-a5a6-4ced-a3a9-851008cc3e72^[26].
• Gruyères's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2203'}^[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's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+28.44'}^[28]. Gruyères's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+810'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2203'}^[27] and {'amount': '+2199'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[7] and Municipality of Switzerland^[8]. Gruyères's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gruyères include Lac de la Gruyère^[32], a reservoir^[33], in Switzerland^[34].

Why It Matters

Gruyères ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).^[2] Gruyères has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Gruyères is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Gruyères include Lac de la Gruyère^[32], a reservoir^[33], in Switzerland^[34].