Küssnacht

municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q64183
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Küssnacht

Summary

Küssnacht is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Küssnacht ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Küssnacht was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Küssnacht is located in Küssnacht District[4].
  • Küssnacht is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Küssnacht is on the body of water Lake Lucerne[6].
  • Küssnacht is on the body of water Lake Zug[7].
  • Küssnacht's image is recorded as 20140223 Küssnacht 2.jpg[8].
  • Küssnacht's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[9].
  • Küssnacht's official language is recorded as German[10].
  • Küssnacht's flag image is recorded as CHE Küssnacht Flag.svg[11].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Greppen[12].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Meggen[13].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Walchwil[14].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Weggis[15].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Adligenswil[16].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Meierskappel[17].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Udligenswil[18].
  • Küssnacht's shares border with is recorded as Arth[19].
  • Küssnacht's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Küssnacht COA.svg[20].
  • Küssnacht's twinned administrative body is recorded as Küssaberg[21].
  • Küssnacht's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zduny[22].
  • Küssnacht's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136158111[23].
  • Küssnacht's GND ID is recorded as 4098793-0[24].
  • Küssnacht's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinden des Bezirks Kuessnacht.png[25].
  • Küssnacht's locator map image is recorded as Stadt Küssnacht 2021.png[26].
  • Küssnacht's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88299376[27].

Body

Geography

Küssnacht is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Küssnacht is located in Küssnacht District[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Lucerne[6], a lake[28], in Switzerland[29] and Lake Zug[7], a lake[30], in Switzerland[31].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+36.2'}[32] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+29.37'}[33]. Küssnacht's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+445'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12845'}[35] and {'amount': '+13084'}[36].

Designation and Status

Küssnacht's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[9]. Küssnacht's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[37].

Why It Matters

Küssnacht ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2] Küssnacht has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Küssnacht is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . gisos.bak.admin.ch. gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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