Morges

Summary

Morges is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Morges ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Morges was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Morges is located in Morges District^[4].
• Morges is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Morges is on the body of water Lake Geneva^[6].
• Morges's image is recorded as Morges Lakefront.jpg^[7].
• Morges's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Morges's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[9].
• Morges's official language is recorded as French^[10].
• Morges's shares border with is recorded as Lonay^[11].
• Morges's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Morges COA.svg^[12].
• Morges's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vertou^[13].
• Morges's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rochefort^[14].
• Morges's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167894342^[15].
• Morges's GND ID is recorded as 4136232-9^[16].
• Morges's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Morges 2011.png^[17].
• Morges's postal code is recorded as 1110^[18].
• Morges's Commons category is recorded as Morges^[19].
• Morges's licence plate code is recorded as VD^[20].
• Morges's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1685064^[21].
• Morges's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Eihel-Morges.wav^[22].
• Morges's local dialing code is recorded as 021^[23].
• Morges's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.509447222222, 'lon': 6.4986111111111}^[24].
• Morges's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02v66n^[25].
• Morges's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1172958^[26].
• Morges's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 5642^[27].

Body

Geography

Morges is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Morges is located in Morges District^[4]. Morges is on the body of water Lake Geneva^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.86'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3.83'}^[29]. Morges's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+374'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15676'}^[31], {'amount': '+15838'}^[32], and {'amount': '+15705'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[8] and city of Switzerland^[9]. Morges's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[34].

Why It Matters

Morges ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).^[2] Morges has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Morges is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]