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Kriens

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Also known as Kriens LU

Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Kriens
Swiss town.image_photo
Pilatus2006 picture 168.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Kriens Flag.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Kriens COA.svg
Swiss town.canton
Lucerne
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-LU
Swiss town.district
Lucerne
Swiss town.postal_code
6010-6012
Swiss town.municipality_code
1059
Swiss town.area
27.31
Swiss town.elevation
490
Swiss town.website
www.kriens.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Christine Kaufmann-Wolf
Swiss town.mayor_asof
2020
Swiss town.mayor_party
CVP
Swiss town.mayor_title
Stadtpräsidentin
Swiss town.executive_name
Stadtrat

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Kriens
Population
24742
Area
27.3
Elevation
843
Official website
www.kriens.ch
Image
Kriens Schloss Schauensee.JPG
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
LU
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Commons category
Kriens
postal code
6012
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1059
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  • History
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  • Neighboring municipalities
  • Population
  • Population growth
  • Housing
  • Languages
  • Religions-denominations
  • Origin-nationality
  • Economy
  • Transportation
  • Politics
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Community name
  • Schools
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain Pilatus, and is a western suburb of Lucerne.

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