Hitzkirch

municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q7114
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Hitzkirch

Summary

Hitzkirch is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Hitzkirch ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hitzkirch is located in Hochdorf Constituency[3].
  • Hitzkirch is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Hitzkirch is on the body of water Lake Baldegg[5].
  • Hitzkirch is on the body of water Lake Hallwil[6].
  • Hitzkirch is on the body of water Aabach (Seetal)[7].
  • Hitzkirch's image is recorded as Hitzkirch.jpg[8].
  • Hitzkirch's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[9].
  • Hitzkirch's official language is recorded as German[10].
  • Hitzkirch's shares border with is recorded as Hämikon[11].
  • Hitzkirch's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Hitzkirch.svg[12].
  • Hitzkirch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130830361[13].
  • Hitzkirch's GND ID is recorded as 4095353-1[14].
  • Hitzkirch's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Hitzkirch 2013.png[15].
  • Hitzkirch's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12414232g[16].
  • Hitzkirch's postal code is recorded as 6284[17].
  • Hitzkirch's postal code is recorded as 6285[18].
  • Hitzkirch's postal code is recorded as 6289[19].
  • Hitzkirch's postal code is recorded as 6295[20].
  • Hitzkirch's Commons category is recorded as Hitzkirch[21].
  • Hitzkirch's licence plate code is recorded as LU[22].
  • Hitzkirch's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1682865[23].
  • Hitzkirch's local dialing code is recorded as 041[24].
  • Hitzkirch's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.225, 'lon': 8.2622222222222}[25].
  • Hitzkirch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g0y46[26].
  • Hitzkirch's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1258778[27].

Body

Geography

Hitzkirch is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Hitzkirch is located in Hochdorf Constituency[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Baldegg[5], a lake[28], in Switzerland[29]; Lake Hallwil[6], a lake[30], in Switzerland[31]; and Aabach (Seetal)[7], a river[32], in Switzerland[33].

Physical Characteristics

Hitzkirch's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+24.66'}[34]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+498'}[35] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+499'}[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4832'}[37], {'amount': '+5201'}[38], and {'amount': '+5314'}[39].

Designation and Status

Hitzkirch's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[9]. Hitzkirch's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[40].

Why It Matters

Hitzkirch ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] Hitzkirch has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

References

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  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [39] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [40] . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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