Schwanden

village and former municipality in Glarus Süd in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland
Place village Q659947
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Schwanden

Summary

Schwanden is a village[1]. Schwanden ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #229 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Schwanden is located in Glarus Süd[3].
  • Schwanden is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Schwanden's instance of is recorded as village[5].
  • Schwanden's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Switzerland[6].
  • Schwanden's shares border with is recorded as Schwändi[7].
  • Schwanden's shares border with is recorded as Mitlödi[8].
  • Schwanden's shares border with is recorded as Glarus[9].
  • Schwanden's postal code is recorded as 8762[10].
  • Schwanden's Commons category is recorded as Schwanden[11].
  • Schwanden's licence plate code is recorded as GL[12].
  • Schwanden's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[13].
  • Schwanden's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[14].
  • Schwanden's local dialing code is recorded as 055[15].
  • Schwanden's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.994166666667, 'lon': 9.0738888888889}[16].
  • Schwanden's official website is recorded as https://www.glarus-sued.ch/portraet/doerfer/schwanden.html/3763[17].
  • Schwanden's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Schwanden[18].
  • Schwanden's replaced by is recorded as Glarus Süd[19].
  • Schwanden's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Schwanden[20].
  • Schwanden's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Schwanden[21].
  • Schwanden's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People of Schwanden[22].
  • Schwanden sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+528'}[23].
  • Schwanden covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30.63'}[24].

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Geography

Schwanden is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Schwanden is located in Glarus Süd[3].

Physical Characteristics

Schwanden covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30.63'}[24]. Schwanden sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+528'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village[5] and former municipality of Switzerland[6].

Why It Matters

Schwanden ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #229 of 50,837).[2] Schwanden has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . 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] . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id A60061
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P10381]]: A60061, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263620|batch #263620]]"
  2. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website https://www.glarus-sued.ch/portraet/doerfer/schwanden.html/3
    Category for people who died here Category:Deaths in Schwanden
    Instance of
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Schwanden
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43521|batch #43521]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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