Switzerland
Valais
Leuk District

Leuk

Leuk is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . On 1 January 2013, the former municipality of merged into the municipality of Leuk.
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  • Type: Village with 3,720 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH6110” and “Leuk VS”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leuk Castle and Mageran castle / de Werra (now St. Joseph’s asylum for the elderly).

Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Bishop's Castle is a castle in the municipality of Leuk of the Canton of Valais in .

Castle
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Railway stop
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Leuk, in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local and long-distance trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albinen and Varen.

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is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . is situated 5 km west of Leuk.

Leuk

Latitude
46.317° or 46° 19′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.6353° or 7° 38′ 7″ east
Population
3,720
Elevation
827 metres (2,713 feet)
Open location code
8FR98J8P+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240049681
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7286338
Wiki­data ID
Q69590
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Leuk” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Leuk”
  • Arabic: “ليك”
  • Arpitan: “Louèche”
  • Basque: “Leuk”
  • Belarusian: “Лойк”
  • Breton: “Leuk”
  • Catalan: “Leuk”
  • Cebuano: “Leuk”
  • Chinese: “洛伊克”
  • Czech: “Leuk”
  • Dutch: “Leuk”
  • Esperanto: “Leuk”
  • Finnish: “Leuk”
  • French: “Leuk”
  • French: “Loèche-Ville”
  • French: “Loeche”
  • French: “Loèche”
  • Galician: “Leuk”
  • German: “Leuk Stadt”
  • German: “Leuk-Susten”
  • German: “Leuk”
  • German: “Leuk/Susten”
  • German: “Loèche”
  • German: “Susten-Leuk”
  • German: “Susten/Leuk”
  • Hebrew: “לויק”
  • Hungarian: “Leuk”
  • Irish: “Leuk”
  • Italian: “Leuk”
  • Japanese: “ロイク”
  • Korean: “로이크”
  • Kurdish: “Leuk”
  • Latin: “Leuca fortis”
  • Latin: “Villa de Leuca”
  • Lombard: “Leuk”
  • Malay: “Leuk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Leuk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leuk”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Leuk”
  • Persian: “لوک”
  • Piemontese: “Leuk”
  • Polish: “Leuk”
  • Portuguese: “Leuk”
  • Portuguese: “Loèche”
  • Romansh: “Leuk”
  • Spanish: “Leuk”
  • Swedish: “Leuk”
  • Swiss German: “Leuk”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Leuk”
  • Turkish: “Leuk”
  • Ukrainian: “Лейк”
  • Ukrainian: “Лойк”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Leuk”
  • Venetian: “Leuk”
  • Vietnamese: “Leuk”
  • Volapük: “Leuk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Leuk”
  • Welsh: “Leuk”
  • “Leuk”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Leuk”. Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.