Giez
municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
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Summary
Giez is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Giez ranks in the top 6% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jura-Nord vaudois District[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Head of government: Jean-François Jeannin[5]
- Official language: French[6]
- Postal code: 1429[7]
- Commons category: Giez[8]
- Licence plate code: VD[9]
- Local dialing code: 024[10]
- Official website: https://www.giez.ch[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Giez[12]
- Population: 421[13], 410[14], 461[15]
- Office held by head of government: syndic (mayor)[16]
- External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/5559[17]
- Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[18]
- Official name: Giez[19]
- List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Giez[20]
- Elevation above sea level: 529 m[21]
- Area: 4.77 km²[22], 4.76 km²[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[24]
Why It Matters
Giez has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Giez is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]