Meggen

Summary

Meggen is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Meggen ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Meggen is located in Luzern-Land Constituency^[3].
• Meggen is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Meggen is on the body of water Lake Lucerne^[5].
• Meggen's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[6].
• Meggen's official language is recorded as Swiss High German^[7].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Adligenswil^[8].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Greppen^[9].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Horw^[10].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Stansstad^[11].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Weggis^[12].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Lucerne^[13].
• Meggen's shares border with is recorded as Küssnacht^[14].
• Meggen's postal code is recorded as 6045^[15].
• Meggen's Commons category is recorded as Meggen^[16].
• Meggen's licence plate code is recorded as LU^[17].
• Meggen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[18].
• Meggen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[19].
• Meggen's local dialing code is recorded as 041^[20].
• Meggen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.046388888889, 'lon': 8.3744444444444}^[21].
• Meggen's official website is recorded as https://www.meggen.ch^[22].
• Meggen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meggen^[23].
• Meggen has a population of {'amount': '+7138'}^[24].
• Meggen has a population of {'amount': '+7238'}^[25].
• Meggen's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1063^[26].
• Meggen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Meggen'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Meggen is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. Meggen is located in Luzern-Land Constituency^[3]. Meggen is on the body of water Lake Lucerne^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.93'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.27'}^[29]. Meggen sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+479'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7138'}^[24] and {'amount': '+7238'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Meggen's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[6].

Why It Matters

Meggen ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).^[2] Meggen has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]