Meggen, Switzerland
municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Meggen is a municipality of the district Lucerne-Land in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Meggen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Meggen  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°3′N 8°22′E / 47.050°N 8.367°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Lucerne |
| District | Lucerne-Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Urs Brücker GLP (as of 2016) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.93 km2 (5.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 479 m (1,572 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,238 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6045 |
| SFOS number | 1063 |
| Surrounded by | Adligenswil, Greppen, Horw, Küssnacht (SZ), Lucerne (Luzern), Stansstad (NW), Weggis |
| Website | www Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
Gallery
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Meggen seen from Pilatus -
Neuhabsburg Castle -
Meggenhorn Castle
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 Meggen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Meggen (in German)
