Leuk

Summary

Leuk is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Leuk ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Leuk was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Leuk is located in Leuk District^[4].
• Leuk is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Leuk is on the body of water Rhône^[6].
• Leuk's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Leuk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Münchwilen^[8].
• Leuk's postal code is recorded as 3953^[9].
• Leuk's postal code is recorded as 3957^[10].
• Leuk's Commons category is recorded as Leuk^[11].
• Leuk's licence plate code is recorded as VS^[12].
• Leuk's local dialing code is recorded as 027^[13].
• Leuk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.316666666667, 'lon': 7.6333333333333}^[14].
• Leuk's official website is recorded as https://leuk.ch^[15].
• Leuk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leuk^[16].
• Leuk has a population of {'amount': '+3926'}^[17].
• Leuk has a population of {'amount': '+3948'}^[18].
• Leuk's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6110^[19].
• Leuk's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[20].
• Leuk's replaces is recorded as Erschmatt^[21].
• Leuk's capital of is recorded as Leuk District^[22].
• Leuk's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[23].
• Leuk's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'und', 'text': 'Leuk'}^[24].
• Leuk's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Leuk^[25].
• Leuk's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Leuk, Switzerland^[26].
• Leuk's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Leuk, Switzerland^[27].

Body

Geography

Leuk is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Leuk is located in Leuk District^[4]. Leuk is on the body of water Rhône^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+44.1'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+55.15'}^[29]. Leuk sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+731'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3926'}^[17] and {'amount': '+3948'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Leuk's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7]. Leuk's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[23].

Why It Matters

Leuk ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).^[2] Leuk has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Leuk is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]