Greifensee
municipality on lake Greiffensee in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland
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Summary
Greifensee is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Greifensee ranks in the top 6% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Uster District[4]
- Country: Switzerland[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Greifensee[6]
- Official language: German[7]
- Shares border with: Maur[8]
- Postal code: 8606[9]
- Commons category: Greifensee ZH[10]
- Licence plate code: ZH[11]
- Local dialing code: 044[12]
- Significant event: Massacre of Greifensee[13]
- Official website: https://www.greifensee.ch[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Greifensee, Zürich[15]
- Population: 5226[16], 5345[17], 5354[18], 5355[19], 5401[20]
- External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/194[21]
- Described by source: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae[22]
- Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[23]
- Official name: Greifensee[24]
- List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Greifensee[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Greifensee, Switzerland[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Greifensee, Switzerland[27]
- Different from: Greifensee[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 439 m[29]
- Area: 2.30 km²[30], 2.27 km²[31], 2.31 km²[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[33]
Why It Matters
Greifensee has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Greifensee is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]