Kriens

municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Place municipality_of_switzerland Q14571
Kriens
Tilman-AB · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Kriens

Summary

Kriens is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Kriens has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kriens is located in Luzern-Land Constituency[3].
  • Kriens is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Kriens's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[5].
  • Kriens's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland[6].
  • Kriens's official language is recorded as German[7].
  • Kriens's shares border with is recorded as Hergiswil[8].
  • Kriens's shares border with is recorded as Horw[9].
  • Kriens's shares border with is recorded as Littau[10].
  • Kriens's shares border with is recorded as Malters[11].
  • Kriens's shares border with is recorded as Lucerne[12].
  • Kriens's shares border with is recorded as Schwarzenberg[13].
  • Kriens's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Damiano d'Asti[14].
  • Kriens's postal code is recorded as 6010[15].
  • Kriens's postal code is recorded as 6011[16].
  • Kriens's postal code is recorded as 6012[17].
  • Kriens's Commons category is recorded as Kriens[18].
  • Kriens's licence plate code is recorded as LU[19].
  • Kriens's local dialing code is recorded as 041[20].
  • Kriens's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.034444444444, 'lon': 8.28}[21].
  • Kriens's official website is recorded as https://www.kriens.ch[22].
  • Kriens's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kriens[23].
  • Kriens has a population of {'amount': '+26751'}[24].
  • Kriens has a population of {'amount': '+26997'}[25].
  • Kriens has a population of {'amount': '+27441'}[26].
  • Kriens has a population of {'amount': '+24742'}[27].

Body

Geography

Kriens is in the country of Switzerland[4]. Kriens is located in Luzern-Land Constituency[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+27.31'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+27.3'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+490'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+843'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+26751'}[24], {'amount': '+26997'}[25], {'amount': '+27441'}[26], and {'amount': '+24742'}[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland[5] and city of Switzerland[6].

Why It Matters

Kriens has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kriens. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kriens
MLA “Kriens.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kriens.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kriens_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kriens}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kriens}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Kriens — https://4ort.xyz/entity/kriens (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kriens · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Kriens
    Official language German
    Local thumb
    Population {'amount': '+26751'}, {'amount': '+26997'}, {'amount': '+27441'} +1
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: CHE Kriens Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.