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Gelfingen
village and former municipality in Hitzkirch in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gelfingen is a municipality of the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
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Gelfingen | |
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Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°16′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Lucerne |
District | Hochdorf |
Area | |
• Total | 3.86 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
Elevation | 472 m (1,549 ft) |
Population (Dec 2007) | |
• Total | 764 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6284 |
SFOS number | 1027 |
Surrounded by | Hitzkirch, Hohenrain, Lieli, Retschwil, Römerswil, Sulz |
Website | www Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
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On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, Retschwil and Sulz merged into the municipality of Hitzkirch.
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