Lieli | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lieli | |
Lieli Lieli | |
| Coordinates: 47°12′N 8°18′E / 47.200°N 8.300°E / 47.200; 8.300 | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Lucerne |
| District | Hochdorf |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.69 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 649 m (2,129 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
• Total | 207 |
| • Density | 56.1/km2 (145/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6277 |
| SFOS number | 1034 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-LU |
| Website | Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
Lieli is a village in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. The former municipality of the district of Hochdorf merged with Hohenrain on January 1, 2007, to form Hohenrain.1
History
Lieli is first mentioned around the year 900 as Lielae. In the local Swiss German dialect, it was known 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
References
- Canton of Lucerne, Office of Municipalities Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 18 August 2009
- "Lieli" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.