Abtwil (Muri), Aargau — Swiss municipality overview Abtwil, Aargau Abtwil is a small Swiss municipality in the district of Muri, canton Aargau. This article summarizes its location, landscape, history, local life, transport links and notable featu…
Ardez — village in the Lower Engadine, Graubünden, Switzerland Ardez Ardez is a village and former municipality in the Lower Engadine, canton Graubünden, Switzerland. Known for its mountain scenery, Romansh heritage and traditional architecture; mer…
Arni (Bern) — municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland Arni, Bern Arni is a small Swiss municipality in the Bern-Mittelland district of the canton of Bern. Rural in character, it combines local agriculture, community services and links to regiona…
Auslikon — village in the municipality of Pfäffikon, canton of Zurich Auslikon Auslikon is a small lakeside village in the municipality of Pfäffikon in the Swiss canton of Zurich, known for its rural character, proximity to Pfäffikersee and local nature areas…
Auswil — municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland Auswil Auswil is a small German-speaking municipality in the Oberaargau district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a rural village community with agricultural roots, local governm…
Bauen — municipality in the canton of Uri, Switzerland Bauen Bauen is a small lakeside municipality in the canton of Uri on Lake Lucerne, noted for its steep shoreline, traditional village character, seasonal tourism and access to mountain t…
Bauma — municipality in the Töss Valley, canton of Zürich Bauma Bauma is a German-speaking Swiss municipality in the Töss Valley, district of Pfäffikon, canton of Zürich. It contains villages, rural land and local industry; Sternenberg merged i…
Bedano (Ticino, Switzerland) Bedano Bedano is a municipality in the district of Lugano, in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It combines a village core, residential areas, light industry and links t…
Benken, Zürich Benken is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the Swiss canton of Zürich. This article summarizes its location, character, history, local life and how it is distinguis…
Bignasco — village in Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland Bignasco Bignasco is a small village in the Vallemaggia valley of Ticino, Switzerland. Once an independent municipality, it merged into the municipality of Cevio. It is noted for valley sce…
Blitzingen (Valais, Switzerland) Blitzingen Blitzingen is a village and former municipality in the district of Goms, canton of Valais, Switzerland, now part of the merged municipality of Goms; known for alpine scenery, rusti…
Bofflens — Municipality in the Jura-Nord vaudois, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland Bofflens Bofflens is a small French-speaking municipality in the Jura-Nord vaudois district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, known for rural landscape, local governance, and regional cul…
Bolken: Swiss municipality in the Wasseramt district Bolken Overview of Bolken, a small German-speaking municipality in the Wasseramt district of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, covering geography, history, economy, services and admin…
Böttstein municipality Böttstein Böttstein is a municipality in the Zurzach district of Aargau, Switzerland, known for its Aare valley setting, village communities, and local history.
Braggio (former municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland) Braggio Braggio, a small mountain village in the Calanca valley of Graubünden, Switzerland, was a former municipality that merged into Calanca in 2015; known for traditional architecture,…
Brontallo, Ticino — village in Lavizzara municipality, Vallemaggia valley Brontallo Brontallo, a mountain village in Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland. Formerly an independent municipality, it merged into Lavizzara in 2004 and retains its rural character and alpine…
Camorino — village and former municipality in Ticino, Switzerland Camorino Camorino is a village in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, now part of the municipality of Bellinzona. It lies in the Bellinzona district and combines residential, agricultura…
Cernier Cernier is a village in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, formerly the capital of Val-de-Ruz district and since 2013 part of the municipality of Val-de-Ruz.
Chabrey — former municipality in Vaud, Switzerland Chabrey Chabrey is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully, canton of Vaud, Switzerland. In 2011 it joined neighbouring communes to create the municipality of Vull…
Champvent (Vaud) — Swiss municipality and historic village Champvent Champvent is a rural municipality in the Jura-Nord vaudois district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It includes the villages Essert-sous-Champvent and Villars-sous-Champvent, m…
Collina d'Oro — municipality in Ticino, Switzerland Collina d'Oro Collina d'Oro is a municipality above Lake Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Formed by the merger of Agra, Gentilino and Montagnola, it later added Carabietta; noted for…