Rain, Switzerland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rain
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Lucerne | |
| District | Hochdorf | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 9.42 km2 (3.64 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 582 m (1,909 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,940 | |
| • Density | 312.1/km2 (808.3/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
6026
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| Surrounded by | Eschenbach, Hildisrieden, Hochdorf, Neuenkirch, Römerswil, Rothenburg | |
Rain is a lovely municipality (which is like a small town or local area) in Switzerland. It is located in the district of Hochdorf. This district is part of the larger canton of Lucerne.
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Discovering Rain
Rain is a charming place in the heart of Switzerland. It is known for its peaceful surroundings. People here enjoy a quiet life.
Where is Rain Located?
Rain is in the canton of Lucerne. This canton is in the central part of Switzerland. It is known for its stunning lakes and mountains. Rain is close to other towns like Eschenbach and Hochdorf.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a local area with its own government. It is like a small town or a group of villages. People in a municipality elect leaders. These leaders make decisions for the local community. They manage things like schools and local services.
Life in Rain
Rain is home to over 2,200 people. It is a small community. The official language spoken here is German. The town is situated at an elevation of about 582 meters (1,909 feet) above sea level. This means it has nice views.
Quick Facts About Rain
- Rain covers an area of about 9.42 square kilometers (3.64 sq mi).
- The postal code for Rain is 6026.
- The mayor of Rain is Peter Brunner.
- The official website for Rain is www.rain.ch.
