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Meggen
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Also known as Meggen LU, Meggen, Switzerland

Meggen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Meggen
Swiss town.image_photo
Schloss Meggenhorn, mit Sicht auf das luzerner Seebecken.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Meggen COA.png
Swiss town.canton
Lucerne
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-LU
Swiss town.district
Lucerne
Swiss town.postal_code
6045
Swiss town.municipality_code
1063
Swiss town.area
13.93
Swiss town.elevation
479
Swiss town.website
www.meggen.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Carmen Holdener
Swiss town.mayor_asof
2024
Swiss town.mayor_party
(The Centre)
Swiss town.mayor_title
Gemeindepräsident
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Adligenswil, Greppen, Horw, Küssnacht (SZ), Lucerne (Luzern), Stansstad (NW), Weggis

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Official website

Gemeinde Meggen

meggen.ch

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Meggen
Population
7238
Area
7.27
Elevation
479
Official website
www.meggen.ch
Image
Schloss Meggenhorn, mit Sicht auf das luzerner Seebecken.jpg
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
LU
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Commons category
Meggen
postal code
6045
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1063
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7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Transportation
  • Notable residents
  • References
  • External links

Meggen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

==History== Meggen is first mentioned in 1226 as Meken, though a 14th Century copy of an older document mentions in Acta Murensia around 1160.

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