Hitzkirch
municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Hitzkirch is a municipality in Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hitzkirch  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°16′E / 47.217°N 8.267°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Lucerne |
| District | Hochdorf |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bruno Richli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.66 km2 (9.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,314 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6285 |
| SFOS number | 1030 |
| Surrounded by | Altwis, Ermensee, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Retschwil, Römerswil, Sulz |
| Website | www Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
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- ↑ 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
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Media related to Hitzkirch at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Hitzkirch (in German)
- Hitzkirch in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
