Kappelen

municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q65924
Kappelen
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Kappelen

Summary

Kappelen is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Kappelen ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kappelen was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Kappelen is located in Seeland administrative district[4].
  • Kappelen is located in Canton of Berne[5].
  • Kappelen is in the country of Switzerland[6].
  • Kappelen's image is recorded as KappelenBEKircheUndGemeindehaus.JPG[7].
  • Kappelen's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].
  • Kappelen's official language is recorded as German[9].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Aarberg[10].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Bargen[11].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Bühl[12].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Hermrigen[13].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Jens[14].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Lyss[15].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Merzligen[16].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Walperswil[17].
  • Kappelen's shares border with is recorded as Worben[18].
  • Kappelen's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Kappelen BE COA.svg[19].
  • Kappelen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5073165326559416290001[20].
  • Kappelen's GND ID is recorded as 4698220-6[21].
  • Kappelen's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Kappelen 2013.png[22].
  • Kappelen's postal code is recorded as 3273[23].
  • Kappelen's Commons category is recorded as Kappelen[24].
  • Kappelen's licence plate code is recorded as BE[25].
  • Kappelen's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1682503[26].
  • Kappelen's local dialing code is recorded as 032[27].

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Geography

Kappelen is in the country of Switzerland[6]. Located in include Seeland administrative district[4], an administrative district of the canton of Bern[28], in Switzerland[29] and Canton of Berne[5], a canton of Switzerland[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1848[32].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.98'}[33] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.97'}[34]. Kappelen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+437'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1408'}[36], {'amount': '+1419'}[37], {'amount': '+863'}[38], {'amount': '+854'}[39], {'amount': '+864'}[40], and {'amount': '+879'}[41].

Designation and Status

Kappelen's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].

Why It Matters

Kappelen ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2] Kappelen has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Kappelen is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [36] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [39] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [40] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [41] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [35] . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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