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La Tour-de-Peilz

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
Place municipality_of_switzerland Q69721
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La Tour-de-Peilz

Summary

La Tour-de-Peilz is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • La Tour-de-Peilz was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz is located in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District[4].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz is on the body of water Lake Geneva[6].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland[8].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's official language is recorded as French[9].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ornans[10].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Thalwil[11].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's postal code is recorded as 1814[12].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's Commons category is recorded as La Tour-de-Peilz[13].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's licence plate code is recorded as VD[14].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's local dialing code is recorded as 021[15].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.45, 'lon': 6.8666666666667}[16].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's official website is recorded as https://www.la-tour-de-peilz.ch[17].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:La Tour-de-Peilz[18].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's Commons gallery is recorded as La Tour-de-Peilz[19].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz has a population of {'amount': '+11752'}[20].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz has a population of {'amount': '+11829'}[21].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz has a population of {'amount': '+12812'}[22].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's office held by head of government is recorded as mayor of La Tour-de-Peilz[23].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/5889[24].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's described by source is recorded as Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae[25].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La Tour-de-Peilz'}[26].
  • La Tour-de-Peilz's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in La Tour-de-Peilz[27].

Body

Geography

La Tour-de-Peilz is in the country of Switzerland[5]. It is located in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District[4]. It is on the body of water Lake Geneva[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.29'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.26'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+385'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+430'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11752'}[20], {'amount': '+11829'}[21], and {'amount': '+12812'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland[7] and city of Switzerland[8].

Why It Matters

La Tour-de-Peilz ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

A. J. Cronin American University in Switzerland Govdirectory Gustave Courbet Jacques Piccard Manuela Maleeva Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Office held by head of government → mayor of La Tour-de-Peilz
    Instance of → Municipality of Switzerland, city of Switzerland
    Category of associated people → Q137640898
    List of monuments → list of cultural properties in La Tour-de-Peilz
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: CHE La Tour-de-Peilz Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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