Hitzkirch

Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°16′E / 47.217°N 8.267°E / 47.217; 8.267
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Hitzkirch
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Hitzkirch is located in Switzerland
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Hitzkirch
Hitzkirch is located in Canton of Lucerne
Hitzkirch
Hitzkirch
Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°16′E / 47.217°N 8.267°E / 47.217; 8.267
CountrySwitzerland
CantonLucerne
DistrictHochdorf
Government
 • MayorBruno Richli
Area
 • Total24.66 km2 (9.52 sq mi)
Elevation
498 m (1,634 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total5,314
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6285
SFOS number1030
Surrounded byAltwis, Ermensee, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Retschwil, Römerswil, Sulz
Websitewww.hitzkirch.ch
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics

Hitzkirch is a municipality in Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

On 1 January 2009, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, Retschwil and Sulz joined Hitzkirch. On 1 January 2021, Altwis became a part of Hitzkirch.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "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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