Roches

village and municipality in the Jura, canton of Bern, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q68011
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Roches

Summary

Roches is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Roches ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roches is located in Bernese Jura administrative district[3].
  • Roches is located in Canton of Berne[4].
  • Roches is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Roches is on the body of water Birs[6].
  • Roches's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • Roches's official language is recorded as French[8].
  • Roches's shares border with is recorded as Courrendlin[9].
  • Roches's postal code is recorded as 2762[10].
  • Roches's Commons category is recorded as Roches BE[11].
  • Roches's licence plate code is recorded as BE[12].
  • Roches's local dialing code is recorded as 032[13].
  • Roches's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.3025, 'lon': 7.3833333333333}[14].
  • Roches's official website is recorded as https://roches.ch/[15].
  • Roches's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roches BE[16].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+196'}[17].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+201'}[18].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+263'}[19].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+262'}[20].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+253'}[21].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+244'}[22].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+225'}[23].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+240'}[24].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+249'}[25].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+257'}[26].
  • Roches has a population of {'amount': '+261'}[27].

Body

Geography

Roches is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Located in include Bernese Jura administrative district[3], an administrative district of the canton of Bern[28], in Switzerland[29] and Canton of Berne[4], a canton of Switzerland[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1848[32]. Roches is on the body of water Birs[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.97'}[33] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.06'}[34]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+491'}[35] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+585'}[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+196'}[17], {'amount': '+201'}[18], {'amount': '+263'}[19], {'amount': '+262'}[20], {'amount': '+253'}[21], and {'amount': '+244'}[22].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Roches ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2] Roches has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Roches is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    List of monuments list of cultural properties in Roches
    Country Switzerland
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.97'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.06'}
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