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OBERKIRCH

Lucerne · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 47.16°N / 8.12°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,659,372

Oberkirch is a city in Switzerland with a population of 3,228. It sits at 47.16/8.12, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 1 km from Sursee.

Population 3,228
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields
Country
Switzerland
Subdivision
Lucerne
Coords
47.16°N / 8.12°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Sursee Lucerne 9,953 1.6 km
NE Schenkon Lucerne 2,616 2.7 km
SE Nottwil Lucerne 2,911 2.9 km
W Mauensee Lucerne 1,199 3.8 km
E Eich Lucerne 1,627 3.9 km
N Geuensee Lucerne 2,168 4.9 km
S Buttisholz Lucerne 2,890 4.9 km
SW Grosswangen Lucerne 2,941 5.6 km
NW Knutwil Lucerne 1,722 5.8 km
E Sempach Lucerne 3,754 6.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Oberkirch?
3,228 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Oberkirch in?
Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Oberkirch in?
Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Oberkirch?
Luzern-Beromünster Airfield (LSZO).
How far is Oberkirch from Bern?
About 56 km.
Does Oberkirch have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?
French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?
Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?
1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Oberkirch in?
Lucerne.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659372

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2659372,
    "name": "Oberkirch",
    "ascii_name": "Oberkirch",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 3228,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 47.15642,
    "longitude": 8.11567
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.1x smaller than Sursee.
  • 1 km from Sursee.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.
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