Dallenwil
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Population | 1,724 (December 2003) | |||||||||
- Density | 111 /km² (288 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
Area | 15.48 km² (6 sq mi) | |||||||||
Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) | |||||||||
Postal code | 6383 | |||||||||
SFOS number | 1503 | |||||||||
Surrounded by | Ennetmoos, Kerns (OW), Oberdorf, Stans, Wolfenschiessen | |||||||||
Website | www.dallenwil.ch | |||||||||
Dallenwil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. It has a population of 1700 of which 6% is of foreign nationality (2002). The area of Dallenwil is 15.48 km².
There are 130 local businesses which employ 500 people. 24% of these are in the agricultural sector, 31% in trade and industry, 45% in services.
The main sights of Dallenwil are: the ski and summer resort Wiesenberg/Wirzweli, the church St. Laurentius, and the pilgrimage chapel Wiesenberg.
[edit] External links
- Dallenwil.ch (German) official website
- Dallenwil in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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