Kriens | |
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Coordinates: 47°02′N 08°17′E / 47.033°N 8.283°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Lucerne |
District | Lucerne-Land |
Government | |
• Executive | Gemeinderat with 5 members |
• Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Cyrill Wiget Green Party (as of Feb 2016) |
• Parliament | Einwohnerrat with 36 members |
Area | |
• Total | 27.31 km2 (10.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 27,441 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6010-6012 |
SFOS number | 1059 |
Surrounded by | Hergiswil (NW), Horw, Littau, Lucerne (Luzern), Malters, Schwarzenberg |
Twin towns | San Damiano d'Asti (Italy) |
Website | www Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
Kriens is a municipality in Lucerne-Land in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.