Lieli
| Lieli | ||
|---|---|---|
| Former municipality of Switzerland | ||
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  Lieli | ||
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Location of Lieli  | ||
| Coordinates: 47°12′N 8°18′E / 47.200°N 8.300°ECoordinates: 47°12′N 8°18′E / 47.200°N 8.300°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Lucerne | |
| District | Hochdorf | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.69 km2 (1.42 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 649 m (2,129 ft) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 207 | |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 6277 | |
| SFOS number | 1034 | |
| Website |
Profile (German), SFSO statistics | |
Lieli is a village in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. The former municipality of the district of district of Hochdorf merged with Hohenrain on January 1, 2007 to form Hohenrain.[1]
History
Lieli is first mentioned around 900 as Lielae. In the local Swiss German dialect it was as Nieli as far back as the 17th Century.[2]
Geography
The village became part of the municipality of Hohenrain in 2007.
Demographics
The historical population is given in the following table:[2]
| year | population |
|---|---|
| 1678 | 258 |
| 1798 | 211 |
| 1850 | 244 |
| 1900 | 193 |
| 1950 | 199 |
| 1980 | 142 |
References
- ↑ Canton of Lucerne, Office of Municipalities (German) accessed 18 August 2009
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lieli in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.