Root, Switzerland

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

Root train station
Root
Coat of arms of Root
Location of Root
Root is located in Switzerland
Root
Root
Root is located in Canton of Lucerne
Root
Root
Coordinates: 47°07′N 08°23′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonLucerne
DistrictLucerne-Land
Government
  MayorHeinz Schumacher
Area
  Total8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
Highest elevation
(Rooterberg)
891 m (2,923 ft)
Lowest elevation409 m (1,342 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
  Total5,040
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6037
SFOS number1065
Surrounded byBuchrain, Dierikon, Gisikon, Honau, Inwil, Meierskappel, Risch (ZG), Udligenswil
Websitewww.gemeinde-root.ch
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics

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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