Grenchen

Summary

Grenchen is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Grenchen ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Grenchen was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Grenchen is located in Lebern District^[4].
• Grenchen is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Grenchen is on the body of water Aare^[6].
• Grenchen's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Grenchen's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[8].
• Grenchen's official language is recorded as German^[9].
• Grenchen's shares border with is recorded as Court^[10].
• Grenchen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Neckarsulm^[11].
• Grenchen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sélestat^[12].
• Grenchen's postal code is recorded as 2540^[13].
• Grenchen's Commons category is recorded as Grenchen^[14].
• Grenchen's licence plate code is recorded as SO^[15].
• Grenchen's local dialing code is recorded as 032^[16].
• Grenchen's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 47.193055555556, 'longitude': 7.3958333333333}^[17].
• Grenchen's official website is recorded as https://www.grenchen.ch^[18].
• Grenchen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grenchen^[19].
• Grenchen has a population of {'amount': '+16173'}^[20].
• Grenchen has a population of {'amount': '+17140'}^[21].
• Grenchen has a population of {'amount': '+17371'}^[22].
• Grenchen has a population of {'amount': '+754'}^[23].
• Grenchen's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2546^[24].
• Grenchen's capital of is recorded as Lebern District^[25].
• Grenchen's contains settlement is recorded as Grenchen^[26].
• Grenchen's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[27].

Body

Geography

Grenchen is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Grenchen is located in Lebern District^[4]. Grenchen is on the body of water Aare^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+26.08'}^[28] and {'amount': '+26.03'}^[29]. Grenchen sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+451'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+16173'}^[20], {'amount': '+17140'}^[21], {'amount': '+17371'}^[22], and {'amount': '+754'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[7] and city of Switzerland^[8]. Grenchen's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Grenchen include Grenchen Airport^[31], a domestic airport^[32], in Switzerland^[33].

Why It Matters

Grenchen ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month).^[2] Grenchen has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Grenchen is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Grenchen include Grenchen Airport^[31], a domestic airport^[32], in Switzerland^[33].