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Municipality of Switzerland

Summary

Municipality of Switzerland has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Municipality of Switzerland is in the country of Switzerland[2].
  • Municipality of Switzerland is a type of administrative territorial entity of Switzerland[3].
  • Municipality of Switzerland is a type of second-level administrative division[4].
  • Municipality of Switzerland is a type of LAU 2[5].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's Commons category is recorded as Municipalities in Switzerland[6].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's official website is recorded as https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/grundlagen/agvch.html[7].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's official website is recorded as https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/it/home/basi-statistiche/elenco-ufficiale-comuni-svizzera.html[8].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's official website is recorded as https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/en/home/basics/swiss-official-commune-register.html[9].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's official website is recorded as https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/bases-statistiques/repertoire-officiel-communes-suisse.html[10].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Municipalities of Switzerland[11].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as canton of Switzerland[12].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+2551'}[13].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+2202'}[14].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+2148'}[15].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+2131'}[16].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+2115'}[17].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's has list is recorded as list of municipalities in Switzerland[18].
  • Municipality of Switzerland's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Govdirectory[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include administrative territorial entity of Switzerland[3], second-level administrative division[4], and LAU 2[5].

Why It Matters

Municipality of Switzerland has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Bern Govdirectory Switzerland Zug

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · AnBuKu · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → administrative territorial entity of Switzerland, second-level administrative division, LAU 2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q11618417]]"
  2. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → Govdirectory
    Topic's main category → Category:Municipalities of Switzerland
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → administrative territorial entity of Switzerland, second-level administrative division, LAU 2
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q12357832]], разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect [[Q13220204]] → [[Q12357832]] ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q13220204_Q123"
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