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Hergiswil
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Also known as Hergiswil NW

Hergiswil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Hergiswil
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.image_photo
Hergiswil.jpg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Hergiswil COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Hergiswil Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Nidwalden
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-NW
Swiss town.district
n.a.
Swiss town.postal_code
6052
Swiss town.municipality_code
1507
Swiss town.area
17.00
Swiss town.elevation
449
Swiss town.website
www.hergiswil.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Alpnach (OW), Horw (LU), Kriens (LU), Schwarzenberg (LU), Stansstad

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Hergiswil (NW)
Official language
German
Population
5863
Area
14.3
Elevation
1121
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Lake Lucerne
Shares border with
Schwarzenberg
Official website
www.hergiswil.ch
Image
00 0050 Hergiswil - Kirche.jpg
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
NW
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Commons category
Hergiswil
postal code
6052
topic's main category
Category:Hergiswil
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1507
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Transport
  • Sights
  • References
  • External links

Hergiswil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.

==History== Hergiswil is first mentioned around 1303-09 as ze Hergenswile.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hergiswil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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