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Switzerland · Canton LU

Oberkirch

6018–6216
LU CANTON6018620762086210+1 PLZ
Residents
5'077
Area
11 km²
Elevation
512 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
165%
Postal codes
5

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 66.9%56.7% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 67.7%44.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 64.3%52.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
Mitte31.1% · strongest party
Mitte31.1%
SVP20.7%
FDP15.8%
SP10.7%
GRÜNE10.6%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier165%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
165%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 18 of 79 in canton Lucerne
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Egolzwil · 7.7 km
Annual mean temperature 202510.1 °C
Precipitation 2025962 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (5)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 5

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Oberkirch?
Oberkirch has 5 postal codes: 6018, 6207, 6208, 6210, 6216.
What is the tax rate in Oberkirch?
The municipal tax multiplier of Oberkirch is 165% (2026); canton LU levies 145%.
How many residents does Oberkirch have?
Oberkirch has 5'077 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Oberkirch?
Oberkirch has 629 foreign residents, a share of 12.32% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Oberkirch?
In the 2023 National Council election, Mitte was the strongest party in Oberkirch with 31.127% of the vote.

Map

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