Altishofen
municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
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Summary
Altishofen is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Altishofen ranks in the top 6% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Willisau Constituency[4]
- Country: Switzerland[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Wigger[6]
- Official language: Swiss High German[7]
- Shares border with: Altbüron[8], Dagmersellen[9], Fischbach[10], Grossdietwil[11], Nebikon[12], Reiden[13], Schötz[14], Zell[15]
- Postal code: 6246[16]
- Commons category: Altishofen[17]
- Licence plate code: LU[18]
- Local dialing code: 062[19]
- Official website: https://www.altishofen.ch[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Altishofen[21]
- Population: 1572[22], 1577[23]
- External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1123[24]
- Replaces: Ebersecken[25]
- Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[26]
- List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Altishofen[27]
- Elevation above sea level: 482 m[28], 520 m[29]
- Area: 5.76 km²[30], 14.32 km²[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[32]
Why It Matters
Altishofen has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Altishofen is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]