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Osco

village and former municipality in Faido in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
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Osco

Summary

Osco is a former municipality of Switzerland[1]. Osco has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Osco is located in Faido[3].
  • Osco is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Osco's image is recorded as Osco.JPG[5].
  • Osco's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Switzerland[6].
  • Osco's instance of is recorded as human settlement[7].
  • Osco's instance of is recorded as village[8].
  • Osco's coat of arms image is recorded as Osco-coat of arms.svg[9].
  • Osco's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Osco.png[10].
  • Osco's postal code is recorded as 6763[11].
  • Osco's Commons category is recorded as Osco[12].
  • Osco's licence plate code is recorded as TI[13].
  • Osco's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1684733[14].
  • Osco's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[15].
  • Osco's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[16].
  • Osco's local dialing code is recorded as 091[17].
  • Osco's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.4933, 'lon': 8.782}[18].
  • Osco's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cdyg1[19].
  • Osco's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 5075[20].
  • Osco's official website is recorded as https://www.osco.ch[21].
  • Osco's HDS ID is recorded as 002079[22].
  • Osco's replaced by is recorded as Faido[23].
  • Osco's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[24].
  • Osco's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2659276[25].
  • Osco's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1157'}[26].
  • Osco's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.9'}[27].

Body

Geography

Osco is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Osco is located in Faido[3].

Physical Characteristics

Osco's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.9'}[27]. Osco's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1157'}[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include former municipality of Switzerland[6], human settlement[7], and village[8]. Osco's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[24].

Why It Matters

Osco has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . api.isos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . api.isos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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