Meggen, Switzerland

Meggen is a municipality of the district Lucerne-Land in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

Meggen
Municipality
Coat of arms of Meggen
Coat of arms
Location of Meggen
Meggen is located in Switzerland
Meggen
Meggen
Meggen is located in Canton of Lucerne
Meggen
Meggen
Coordinates: 47°3′N 8°22′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonLucerne
DistrictLucerne-Land
Government
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Urs Brücker GLP
(as of 2016)
Area
[1]
 • Total13.93 km2 (5.38 sq mi)
Elevation
479 m (1,572 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total7,238
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6045
SFOS number1063
Surrounded byAdligenswil, Greppen, Horw, Küssnacht (SZ), Lucerne (Luzern), Stansstad (NW), Weggis
Websitewww.meggen.ch
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics
  • Meggen seen from Pilatus
    Meggen seen from Pilatus
  • Neuhabsburg Castle
    Neuhabsburg Castle
  • Meggenhorn Castle
    Meggenhorn Castle

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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