Dallenwil

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Coordinates: 46°56′N, 8°23′E

Dallenwil
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Dallenwil
Canton Nidwalden
District n.a.
46°56′N, 8°23′E
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 (Switzerland)
Dallenwil
Dallenwil

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.

Dallenwil
Dallenwil

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.


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