Hitzkirch
Hitzkirch | |
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Location of Hitzkirch | |
| Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°16′E / 47.217°N 8.267°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Lucerne |
| District | Hochdorf |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.66 km2 (9.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 5,314 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6285 |
| SFOS number | 1030 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-LU |
| Surrounded by | Altwis, Ermensee, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Retschwil, Römerswil, Sulz |
| Website | www Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
Hitzkirch is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, Retschwil and Sulz joined Hitzkirch. On 1 January 2021, Altwis merged into Hitzkirch.