Roche

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q70224
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Roche

Summary

Roche is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Roche ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roche is located in Aigle District[3].
  • Roche is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Roche's head of government is recorded as Christophe Lanz[5].
  • Roche's image is recorded as RocheKirche.JPG[6].
  • Roche's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • Roche's official language is recorded as French[8].
  • Roche's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Roche COA.svg[9].
  • Roche's GND ID is recorded as 4499251-8[10].
  • Roche's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Roche 2008.png[11].
  • Roche's postal code is recorded as 1852[12].
  • Roche's Commons category is recorded as Roche, Vaud[13].
  • Roche's licence plate code is recorded as VD[14].
  • Roche's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1685121[15].
  • Roche's local dialing code is recorded as 021[16].
  • Roche's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.35, 'lon': 6.9166666666667}[17].
  • Roche's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02mm7b[18].
  • Roche's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 5413[19].
  • Roche's official website is recorded as http://www.roche-vd.ch[20].
  • Roche's HDS ID is recorded as 002288[21].
  • Roche's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roche, Vaud[22].
  • Roche's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1529'}[23].
  • Roche's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1647'}[24].
  • Roche's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1775'}[25].
  • Roche's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1776'}[26].
  • Roche's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1994'}[27].

Body

Geography

Roche is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Roche is located in Aigle District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Roche's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.45'}[28]. Roche's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+390'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1529'}[23], {'amount': '+1647'}[24], {'amount': '+1775'}[25], {'amount': '+1776'}[26], and {'amount': '+1994'}[27].

Designation and Status

Roche's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].

Why It Matters

Roche ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] Roche has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Roche is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . d-nb.info. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . classifications.data.admin.ch. classifications.data.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . bfs.admin.ch. bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of Municipality of Switzerland
    Official website http://www.roche-vd.ch
    Country
    Population {'amount': '+1529'}, {'amount': '+1647'}, {'amount': '+1775'} +2
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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