Schongau

municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q7121

Facts

17 properties

Instance of: municipality of Switzerland
Country: Switzerland^[3]
Official website: www.schongau.ch^[10]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 47.267°, 8.258°
Area: +12.46, +12.43^[18]^[19]
Elevation above sea level: +639^[17]
Licence plate code: LU^[8]
List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Schongau^[16]
Local dialing code: 041^[9]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Hochdorf Constituency^[2]
Member of: SGV-ACS^[1]
Official language: German^[4]
Official name: Schongau^[15]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Govdirectory^[20]
Population: 1.1k (913–1.1k, n=4)^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 913 · 1,044 · 1,039 · 1,055 GeoNames 1,030 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Postal code: 6288^[7]
Shares border with: Bettwil, Müswangen^[5]^[6]

🏷️ Also known as

en Schongau en Schongau, Switzerland de Scongaua es Scongaua fi Scongaua fr Scongaua he שונגאו it Scongaua pl Schongau (Szwajcaria) pl Scongaua ru Шонгау zh 雄高

🔖 Identifiers · 16

VIAF cluster ID: 126692155
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Schongau-Vilaghcentro kaj preghejo 190.jpg ↗
British Museum place ID: x53186
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID: 44633
External data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID: Blaize
Freebase ID: /m/06k75r
GADM ID: CHE.12.2.20_1
GeoNames ID: 7287111
HDS ID: 000612
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 1682918
SPAP ID: p/e6925248-9abe-4123-893e-8aef63d50074

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Swiss Enterprise Identification Number: CHE-115.064.280
Swiss municipality code: 1041
Topic's main category: Category:Schongau, Switzerland
Who's on First ID: 1125818557

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Located in time zoneP421

Europe/Zurich 2026-09-26 A/ADM3 · CH GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26

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Source: GeoNames
Edition: 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence: CC BY 4.0
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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 2

Bettwil, Müswangen

← Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 2

Eduard Herzog, Thomas Weibel

← Shares border with 2

Bettwil, Müswangen

Country 1

Switzerland

Instance of 1

municipality of Switzerland

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Hochdorf Constituency

Official language 1

German

On focus list of Wikimedia project 1

WikiProject Govdirectory

People born here 1

Eduard Herzog

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

Hochdorf Constituency

← SNARC ID 1

Al Ghuwariyah

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References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ Schongau — country (P17): Switzerland. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Schongau — official language (P37): German. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Schongau — shares border with (P47): Bettwil. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Schongau — shares border with (P47): Müswangen. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Schongau — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Hochdorf Constituency. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Schongau — postal code (P281): 6288. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Schongau — licence plate code (P395): LU. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Schongau — member of (P463): SGV-ACS. chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved 2021-01-22. chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Schongau — local dialing code (P473): 041. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Schongau — official website (P856): https://www.schongau.ch. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Schongau — population (P1082): 913. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 2014-06-04. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Schongau — population (P1082): 1044. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 2019-01-12. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Schongau — population (P1082): 1039. bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 2019-04-11. bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Schongau — population (P1082): 1055. bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 2026-10-16. bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Schongau — official name (P1448): Schongau. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Schongau — list of monuments (P1456): list of cultural properties in Schongau. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Schongau — elevation above sea level (P2044): 639 m. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Schongau — area (P2046): 12.46 km². wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Schongau — area (P2046): 12.43 km². bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 2019-01-13. bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Schongau — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): Govdirectory. govdirectory.org. Retrieved 2025-07-06. govdirectory.org. Provenance: 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.

5d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗

British Museum place ID → x53186

Claims rich → —

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ British Museum place ID: x53186, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/328370923|Schongau (#328370923)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8589|British Museum plac"
17d ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Population → {'amount': '+913'}, {'amount': '+1044'}, {'amount': '+1039'} +1

Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'it', 'kk', 'lmo', 'ms', 'nl',

Claims rich → —

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 1,055, mass upload ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/e2ea98ac2e9|details]])"
19w ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Flag image → CHE Schongau Flag.svg

"/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag image: CHE Schongau Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
24w ago · ARK · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Coordinates → —

List of monuments → list of cultural properties in Schongau

Located in → —

Instance of → municipality of Switzerland

+ 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)

"/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Coat of arms image: CHE Schongau COA.svg"

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