Sursee

Sursee
Location of Sursee
Sursee
Sursee
Coordinates: 47°10′N 8°7′E / 47.167°N 8.117°E / 47.167; 8.117
CountrySwitzerland
CantonLucerne
DistrictSursee
Area
  Total
5.83 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Elevation
504 m (1,654 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
9,953
  Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6210
SFOS number1103
ISO 3166 codeCH-LU
Surrounded byGeuensee, Knutwil, Mauensee, Oberkirch, Schenkon
Twin townsHighland (United States), Martigny (Switzerland)
Websitewww.sursee.ch
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics

Sursee is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Sursee is located at the northern end of Lake Sempach, not far from where the Sure (or Suhre) stream exits the lake ("See"), hence the name "Sursee".