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Ballaigues

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q43239

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Switzerland
Official website
www.ballaigues.ch[8]
Official name
Ballaigues[13]

Location

Country
Switzerland[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.733°, 6.417°
Located in or next to body of water
Orbe[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Jura-Nord vaudois District[2]

Population and size

Area
+9.06[17]
Elevation above sea level
+861, +995[15][16]
Population
1.2k (1.1k–1.2k, n=3)[9][10][11]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1,092 · 1,064 · 1,231 GeoNames 1,108 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
021[7]
More facts +6
Head of government
Raphaël Darbellay
Licence plate code
VD[6]
List of monuments
list of cultural properties in Ballaigues[14]
Office held by head of government
mayor of Ballaigues[12]
Official language
French[5]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ballaigues en Ballaigues VD fr Ballaigues VD uk Балег zh 巴莱格
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
235674108
GND ID
4597685-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ballaigues vilagha puto 138.JPG ↗
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
Black Bart
Freebase ID
/m/09t388
GADM ID
CHE.24.4.3_1
GeoNames ID
7285142
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
4001164
HDS ID
002528
MusicBrainz area ID
071a0891-384f-4308-89bb-46ce09152e56
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1684840
Show all 18 identifiers +6
SPAP ID
p/588da32a-0fb7-498b-b516-42407c55b2bb
Swiss Enterprise Identification Number
CHE-114.869.884
Swiss municipality code
5744
Topic's main category
Category:Ballaigues
Who's on First ID
404569995
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhCJqKc6kVCtRkbRFyDbd
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
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Credit
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🔗 Connections
People born here 2
André Grobéty, Auguste Cornaz
Country 1
Switzerland
FactGrid item ID 1
Black Bart
Instance of 1
municipality of Switzerland
Located in or next to body of water 1
Orbe
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Jura-Nord vaudois District
Official language 1
French
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
People who died here 1
Louis Soutter
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Jura-Nord vaudois District
← Location of formation 1
Alpa
← Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Arthur Maillefer
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Summary

Ballaigues is a Municipality of Switzerland[1].

Related Entities

Switzerland WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. 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.

  1. 20d ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+1092'}, {'amount': '+1064'}, {'amount': '+1231'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'it', 'lmo', 'ms', 'nl'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 1,231, mass upload ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/e2ea98ac2e9|details]])"
  2. 20w ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Orbe
    Topic's main category → Category:Ballaigues
    Official language → French
    Office held by head of government → mayor of Ballaigues
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag image: CHE Ballaigues Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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