Hergiswil

Hergiswil
Hergiswil
Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Location of Hergiswil
	Hergiswil Hergiswil
	Coordinates: 46°58′N 8°18′E / 46.967°N 8.300°E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Nidwalden
District	n.a.
Area
• Total	17.00 km2 (6.56 sq mi)
Elevation	449 m (1,473 ft)
Population (31 December 2018)
• Total	5,777
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6052
SFOS number	1507
Surrounded by	Alpnach (OW), Horw (LU), Kriens (LU), Schwarzenberg (LU), Stansstad
Website	www.hergiswil.ch ; SFSO statistics

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

It was founded in 1378.

The main sights of Hergiswil are: an old clergy house, the church, the chapel Maria zum guten Rat, old mansion Thumigerhaus, and a glazier's workshop with museum. The workshop was established in 1817. It burned down on one occasion.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

Other websites

Media related to Hergiswil at Wikimedia Commons

Official Homepage of Hergiswil
Official Homepage of the Glasi in Hergiswil
Glasi Ecuador site Archived 2007-12-21 at the Wayback Machine

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[wikidata-34465df301612b4c187d3751abe3e95527f60501-v10-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.

[wikidata-08bd17aa84cda5e3983f082e36c9004a86cf08fc-v10-2] "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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