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Pfaffnau

municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q14612

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
municipality of Switzerland
Country
Switzerland[4]
Official website
www.pfaffnau.ch[9]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 47.228°, 7.899°
Area
+17.55, +17.68[19][20]
Contains settlement
Pfaffnau, St. Urban[13][14]
Elevation above sea level
+507, +547[17][18]
Licence plate code
LU[7]
List of monuments
list of cultural properties in Pfaffnau[16]
Local dialing code
062[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Willisau Constituency[3]
Member of
SGV-ACS[2]
Official language
German[5]
Official name
Pfaffnau[15]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[21]
Population
2.8k (2.7k–2.8k, n=3)[10][11][12]
Postal code
6264[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pfaffnau en Pfaffnau LU ru Пфаффнау zh 普法夫瑙
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
244076921
GND ID
4045447-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pfaffnau-Vinzenz.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
43370
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
list of state leaders in 1058
Freebase ID
/m/0g0zsb
GADM ID
CHE.12.5.16_1
GeoNames ID
7286789
HDS ID
000678
Museum-digital place ID
32064
NL CR AUT ID
ge998635
Show all 18 identifiers +6
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1682905
SPAP ID
p/cc65b956-dd8c-4597-8b33-18cf0c26722b
Swiss Enterprise Identification Number
CHE-115.066.758
Swiss municipality code
1139
Topic's main category
Category:Pfaffnau
Who's on First ID
404328293
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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/Zurich 2026-09-26 A/ADM3 · CH GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
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🔗 Connections
People born here 3
Christoph Graf, Pirmin Lang, Eric Blum
Contained subdivisions 1
Former St. Urban's Abbey
Country 1
Switzerland
FactGrid item ID 1
list of state leaders in 1058
Instance of 1
municipality of Switzerland
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Willisau Constituency
Official language 1
German
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Willisau Constituency
← Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Christoph Graf
← Shares border with 1
Grossdietwil
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Summary

Pfaffnau is a Municipality of Switzerland[1].

Related Entities

Switzerland WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → municipality of Switzerland
    Country → —
    Located in → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+507'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+547'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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