Oberurnen

Oberurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Oberurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.

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Place details

Locality: Glarus Nord
Region: Glarus
Country: Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population: 1,932
Timezone: Europe/Zurich

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Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Oberurnen
Swiss town.image_photo: Oberurnen preghejo 033.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Oberurnen-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.canton: Glarus
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-GL
Swiss town.district: n.a.
Swiss town.postal_code: 8868
Swiss town.municipality_code: 1623
Swiss town.area: 12.82
Swiss town.elevation: 430
Swiss town.website: www.oberurnen.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Innerthal (SZ), Mollis, Näfels, Niederurnen, Schübelbach (SZ)

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Official website

Oberurnen – Gemeinde Glarus Nord

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Oberurnen
Population: 1870
Area: 12.82
Elevation: 430
Official website: www.glarus-nord.ch/portraet/ortschaften/oberurnen.html/2085
Image: Oberurnen preghejo 033.jpg
Dialing code: 055
Licence plate code: GL

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Commons category: Oberurnen
postal code: 8867
native label: Oberurnen
P8168: Ernemann

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Oberurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Oberurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.

==History== Oberurnen is first mentioned in 1340 as Obern Urannen.