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PFAFFNAU

Lucerne · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 47.23°N / 7.90°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,659,218

Pfaffnau is a city in Switzerland with a population of 2,047. It sits at 47.23/7.90, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 3 km from Richenthal.

Population 2,047
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields
Country
Switzerland
Subdivision
Lucerne
Coords
47.23°N / 7.90°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Richenthal Lucerne 769 3.8 km
NE Brittnau Aargau 3,735 5.2 km
N Vordemwald Aargau 1,661 5.4 km
W Roggwil Bern 3,673 5.9 km
E Reiden Lucerne 3,926 6.0 km
SW Melchnau Bern 1,467 6.1 km
NE Strengelbach Aargau 4,349 6.2 km
SE Altishofen Lucerne 1,368 6.3 km
NW Murgenthal Aargau 3,044 6.5 km
NE Wikon Lucerne 1,218 6.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Pfaffnau?
2,047 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pfaffnau in?
Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Pfaffnau in?
Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Pfaffnau?
Langenthal Airfield (LSPL).
How far is Pfaffnau from Bern?
About 46 km.
Does Pfaffnau 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 Pfaffnau in?
Lucerne.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659218

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2659218,
    "name": "Pfaffnau",
    "ascii_name": "Pfaffnau",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 2047,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 47.22772,
    "longitude": 7.89719
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.7x the population of Richenthal.
  • 3 km from Richenthal.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.
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