Lieli


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 the year 900 as Lielae. In the local Swiss German dialect, it was known as Nieli as far back as the 17th Century.

Geography

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

Demographics

The historical population is given in the following table:
yearpopulation
1678258
1798211
1850244
1900193
1950199
1980142