Maienfeld

municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q64178
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Maienfeld is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Maienfeld ranks in the top 3% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,770 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Landquart Region[4]
  • Country: Switzerland[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Rhine[6], Landquart[7]
  • Official language: Swiss High German[8]
  • Shares border with: Triesen[9], Bad Ragaz[10], Fläsch[11], Igis[12], Mastrils[13], Schaan[14], Seewis im Prättigau[15], Balzers[16], Jenins[17], Zizers[18], Malans[19]
  • Twinned administrative body: Cortaillod[20]
  • Postal code: 7304[21]
  • Commons category: Maienfeld[22]
  • Licence plate code: GR[23]
  • Local dialing code: 081[24]
  • Official website: https://www.maienfeld.ch[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Maienfeld[26]
  • Population: 2860[27], 2945[28], 3344[29]
  • External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/3953[30]
  • Described by source: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae[31]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[32]
  • Official name: Maienfeld[33]
  • List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Maienfeld[34]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Maienfeld[35]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Maienfeld[36]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People of Maienfeld[37]
  • Elevation above sea level: 504 m[38], 1469 m[39]
  • Area: 32.33 km²[40]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[41]

Why It Matters

Maienfeld has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Maienfeld is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Maienfeld. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/maienfeld
MLA “Maienfeld.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 19 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/maienfeld.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_maienfeld_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Maienfeld}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/maienfeld}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-19}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Maienfeld — https://4ort.xyz/entity/maienfeld (retrieved 2026-10-19)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/maienfeld · Last refreshed:

Edit History

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. 16h ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+2860'}, {'amount': '+2945'}, {'amount': '+3344'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
    Sitelink count → 42
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 3,344, mass upload ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/e2ea98ac2e9|details]])"
  2. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Verbaalpina id → A60155
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46599|batch #46599]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 17w ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Rhine, Landquart
    Topic's main category → Category:Maienfeld
    Official language → Swiss High German
    Member of → —
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag image: CHE Maienfeld Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.