Altishofen
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Altishofen is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Ebersecken merged into Altishofen.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Altishofen
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Altishofen 341.JPG
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Altishofen COA.png
- Swiss town.canton
- Lucerne
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-LU
- Swiss town.district
- Willisau
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 6246
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 1123
- Swiss town.area
- 5.76
- Swiss town.elevation
- 482
- Swiss town.website
- www.altishofen.ch
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Dagmersellen, Ebersecken, Nebikon, Reiden
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Willisau Constituency
- Official language
- Swiss High German
- Population
- 1577
- Area
- 5.76
- Elevation
- 520
- Body of water
- Wigger
- Shares border with
- Zell
- Official website
- www.altishofen.ch
- Image
- Schloss Altishofen.jpg
- Dialing code
- 062
- Licence plate code
- LU
Show 5 more facts
- postal code
- 6246
- Commons category
- Altishofen
- replaces
- Ebersecken
- P8168
- Kai Warner
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1123
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- References
- Notes
- External links
Altishofen is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Ebersecken merged into Altishofen.
==History== Altishofen is first mentioned around 1184-90 as Alteloshovin. In 1190 it was mentioned as Alteloshoven.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Altishofen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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