Buchs (Q68277)

matcher place: Buchs (SG) (relation 1683869), St. Gallen (relation 1687006)
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English Wikipedia categories: Cities in Switzerland, Liechtenstein–Switzerland border crossings, Municipalities of the canton of St. Gallen, Populated places on the Rhine

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Buchs (German pronunciation: [bʊks] ) is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It lies on the border with Liechtenstein. Buchs officially became a town (German: Stadt) in 2002.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Buchs ist eine Stadt und eine politische Gemeinde im Kanton St. Gallen in der Schweiz. Sie ist Zentrum der Region Werdenberg und gehört zum gleichnamigen Wahlkreis.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Buchs est une ville et une commune suisse du canton de Saint-Gall, le chef-lieu de la circonscription électorale de Werdenberg.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Buchs is een gemeente en plaats in het Zwitserse kanton Sankt Gallen, en maakt deel uit van het district Werdenberg. Buchs telt 10.547 inwoners.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

Buchs (toponimo tedesco) è un comune svizzero di 12 414 abitanti del Canton San Gallo, nel distretto di Werdenberg del quale è capoluogo; ha lo status di città.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

Buchs es una ciudad y comuna suiza del cantón de San Galo, ubicada en el distrito de Werdenberg. Limita al norte con las comunas de Gams y Sennwald, al este con Eschen (FL), Schaan (FL) y Vaduz (FL), al sur con Sevelen, y al oeste con Grabs.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Buchs är en stad och kommun i distriktet Werdenberg i kantonen Sankt Gallen i Schweiz. Kommunen har 13 286 invånare (2021).

Summary from 汉语 / Chinese Wikipedia (zhwiki)

布克斯（德語：Buchs，德语发音：[bʊks] （））是瑞士聖加侖州的一个市镇，位於該國東部，面積15.95平方公里，海拔高度448米，截至2017年12月31日总人口为12,612人。

Summary from Magyar / Hungarian Wikipedia (huwiki)

Buchs egy svájci település, a Sankt Gallen kantonjába tartozó Werdenberg kerületben található. 2011 decemberében 11417 lakosa volt.

Wikidata location: 47.1656, 9.4711 view on OSM or edit on OSM

matches

found a single match candidate

relation: Buchs (SG) (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: Buchs (SG)
source: swissBOUNDARIES3D swisstopo 2011
boundary: administrative
wikidata: Q68277
wikipedia: de:Buchs SG
admin_level: 8
swisstopo:SHN: CH17243271
swisstopo:OBJEKTART: Gemeindegebiet
swisstopo:BEZIRKSNUM: 1724
swisstopo:BFS_NUMMER: 3271
swisstopo:KANTONSNUM: 17

wikidata match: Q68277

Search criteria from Wikidata

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political territorial entity (Q1048835)	political_division
municipality (Q15284)	place=municipality
government organization (Q2659904)	operator:type=government, government
locality (Q3257686)	place=locality
city (Q515)	place=city
administrative territorial entity (Q56061)	boundary=administrative

Search criteria from categories

Cities in Switzerland	place=city
Populated places on the Rhine	place, boundary=administrative, admin_level, landuse=residential