Beckenried

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

Beckenried
Location of Beckenried
Beckenried
Beckenried
Coordinates: 46°58′N 8°28′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonNidwalden
Districtn.a.
Area
  Total32.95 km2 (12.72 sq mi)
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[2]
  Total3,672
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6375
SFOS number1501
Surrounded byBuochs, Emmetten, Ennetbürgen, Gersau (SZ), Isenthal (UR), Oberdorf, Wolfenschiessen
Websitewww.beckenried.ch
SFSO statistics

The main sights of Beckenried are: the church St. Heinrich and its cemetery chapel, the Ridli chapel, the chapel St. Anna, the Klewen chapel, fun fair (Älplerkilbi), and the St. Nikolas market.

References

  1. "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  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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