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Emmen
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municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Key facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Canton
- Lucerne
- District
- Hochdorf
- Executive
- Gemeinderat , with 5 members
- Mayor
- Gemeindepräsident
- Parliament
- Einwohnerrat , with 40 members
- Total
- 20.37 km (7.86 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 427 m (1,401 ft)
- Density
- 1,336/km (3,459/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Postal code
- 6032, 6020
- Iso 3166 code
- CH-LU
- Localities
- Emmen, Emmenbrücke, Rottertswil, Gerliswil, Emmenweid, Waldibrücke, Waltwil, Neuhüsern
- Surrounded by
- Buchrain , Ebikon , Eschenbach , Littau , Lucerne , Neuenkirch , Rothenburg
- Website
- www.emmen.ch
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Emmen ( German pronunciation: [ˈɛmən]) is a village and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality Emmen consists of the village Emmen, the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emmen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.