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Lieli
Coat of arms of Lieli
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Lieli is located in Switzerland
Lieli
Lieli
Location in Switzerland
Lieli is located in Canton of Lucerne
Lieli
Lieli
Location in Canton of Lucerne
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 56.10/km2 (145.3/sq mi)
Postal code
6277

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.

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.

Geography

ETH-BIB-Lieli-LBS H1-015700
Aerial view (1953)

The village became part of the municipality of Hohenrain in 2007.

Demographics

The historical population is given in the following table:

year population
1678 258
1798 211
1850 244
1900 193
1950 199
1980 142
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