Emmen, Switzerland

Emmen 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.

Emmen
Municipality
Location of Emmen
Emmen
Emmen
Coordinates: 47°05′N 8°18′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonLucerne
DistrictHochdorf
Government
  ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 5 members
  MayorGemeindepräsident
  ParliamentEinwohnerrat
with 40 members
Area
  Total20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi)
Elevation
427 m (1,401 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total30,926
  Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6032, 6020
SFOS number1024
ISO 3166 codeCH-LU
LocalitiesEmmen, Emmenbrücke, Rottertswil, Gerliswil, Emmenweid, Waldibrücke, Waltwil, Neuhüsern,
Surrounded byBuchrain, Ebikon, Eschenbach, Littau , Lucerne , Neuenkirch, Rothenburg
Websitewww.emmen.ch
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics
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