Volken

municipality in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q67922
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Summary

Volken is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Volken has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Volken was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Volken is located in Andelfingen District[4].
  • Volken is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Volken's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].
  • Volken's official language is recorded as German[7].
  • Volken's postal code is recorded as 8459[8].
  • Volken's Commons category is recorded as Volken[9].
  • Volken's licence plate code is recorded as ZH[10].
  • Volken's local dialing code is recorded as 052[11].
  • Volken's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.575, 'lon': 8.6261111111111}[12].
  • Volken's official website is recorded as http://www.volken.ch[13].
  • Volken's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Volken[14].
  • Volken has a population of {'amount': '+337'}[15].
  • Volken has a population of {'amount': '+342'}[16].
  • Volken has a population of {'amount': '+362'}[17].
  • Volken's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/43[18].
  • Volken's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Volken'}[19].
  • Volken's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Volken[20].
  • Volken sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+406'}[21].
  • Volken covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+3.2'}[22].
  • Volken's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Govdirectory[23].

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Geography

Volken is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Volken is located in Andelfingen District[4].

Physical Characteristics

Volken covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+3.2'}[22]. Volken sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+406'}[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+337'}[15], {'amount': '+342'}[16], and {'amount': '+362'}[17].

Designation and Status

Volken's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].

Why It Matters

Volken has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . statistik.zh.ch. statistik.zh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 16w ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Volken
    Official language → German
    Member of → —
    Population → {'amount': '+337'}, {'amount': '+342'}, {'amount': '+362'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag image: CHE Volken Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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