Root is a municipality of the district of Lucerne-Land in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Root train station
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| Coordinates: 47°07′N 08°23′E |
| Country | Switzerland |
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| Canton | Lucerne |
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| District | Lucerne-Land |
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| • Mayor | Heinz Schumacher |
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| • Total | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 422 m (1,385 ft) |
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| Highest elevation (Rooterberg) | 891 m (2,923 ft) |
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| Lowest elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
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| • Total | 5,040 |
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| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
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| Postal code(s) | 6037 |
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| SFOS number | 1065 |
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| Surrounded by | Buchrain, Dierikon, Gisikon, Honau, Inwil, Meierskappel, Risch (ZG), Udligenswil |
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| Website | www.gemeinde-root.ch Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
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