Herisau
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Herisau
Summary
Herisau is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Herisau ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Herisau received the Alpine Town of the Year[3].
- Herisau was a member of International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities[4].
- Herisau was a member of SGV-ACS[5].
- Herisau is located in Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden[6].
- Herisau is in the country of Switzerland[7].
- Herisau's image is recorded as 2011-Herisau.jpg[8].
- Herisau's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[9].
- Herisau's instance of is recorded as cantonal capital of Switzerland[10].
- Herisau's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland[11].
- Herisau's official language is recorded as Swiss High German[12].
- Herisau's flag image is recorded as CHE Herisau Flag.svg[13].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Flawil[14].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Gossau[15].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Hundwil[16].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Schwellbrunn[17].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Stein[18].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Waldstatt[19].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as Degersheim[20].
- Herisau's shares border with is recorded as St. Gallen[21].
- Herisau's coat of arms image is recorded as Herisau wappen.svg[22].
- Herisau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123190278[23].
- Herisau's GND ID is recorded as 4024493-3[24].
- Herisau's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Herisau.png[25].
- Herisau's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83030308[26].
- Herisau's postal code is recorded as 9100[27].
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Geography
Herisau is in the country of Switzerland[7]. Herisau is located in Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden[6].
Physical Characteristics
Herisau's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25.2'}[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+771'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+738'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15222'}[31], {'amount': '+15780'}[32], {'amount': '+15744'}[33], and {'amount': '+15943'}[34].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland[9], cantonal capital of Switzerland[10], and city of Switzerland[11]. Herisau's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[35].
Why It Matters
Herisau ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2] Herisau has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Herisau is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
What awards did Herisau receive?
Honors received include Alpine Town of the Year[3].