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Malters
Lucernevillage
Total population
6,127
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Lucerne, Switzerland, Malters stands as a small village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 47.038°, 8.183°. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 6,127. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta6,181
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida4,386
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta3,168
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta2,756
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia2,693
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii Franch. · Magnoliopsida2,682
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,659
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta2,527
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.7 — 2026-04-264 km N of Quarten, Switzerland
- M 4.1 — 2025-07-214 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 3.9 — 2022-09-101 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France
- M 3.8 — 2022-09-012 km WSW of Sevelen, Switzerland
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Lucerne
- Hergiswil bei Willisau11.1 mi away · pop. 1,809
- Janiszów673.3 mi away · pop. 610
- Annopol673.5 mi away · pop. 2,371
- Opoka Duża674 mi away
- Stary Rachów675.6 mi away · pop. 170
- Pocześle676 mi away
- Szczecyn677.4 mi away · pop. 514
- Pielgrzymka678.5 mi away · pop. 40
- Wojciechów678.9 mi away
- Gościeradów Ukazowy679.1 mi away · pop. 880
- Zagłoba681.3 mi away
- Ludmiłówka681.7 mi away · pop. 530
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Malters
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 1062
- Population (Wikidata)
- 7,315
- Wikidata
- Q14572
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771