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Grimentz

village and former municipality in Anniviers in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
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Summary

Grimentz is a former municipality of Switzerland[1]. Grimentz ranks in the top 4% of former municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (989 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Anniviers[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Instance of: neighborhood[5], statistical territorial entity[6]
  • Postal code: 3961[7]
  • Commons category: Grimentz[8]
  • Licence plate code: VS[9]
  • Local dialing code: 027[10]
  • Official website: http://www.grimentz.ch[11]
  • Population: 475[12]
  • Replaced by: Anniviers[13]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[14]
  • Official name: Grimentz[15]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1553 m[16]
  • Area: 584 km²[17]

Why It Matters

Grimentz has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Grimentz is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. 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. 6d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'lmo', 'nl', 'pms', 'pnb'
    Official name → {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grimentz'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Official name: Grimentz, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  2. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.grimentz.ch
    Instance of → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.18083333333333, 'lon': 7.5761111111111115}
    Replaced by → Anniviers
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43521|batch #43521]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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