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District in Switzerland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lucerne District (German: Luzern) is a former Amt (administrative district) of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. It had a population of 176,710 (as of 2013) and consisted of 18 municipalities, of which the city of Lucerne is the largest and the district capital. On 1 January 2013 the Amt was divided into two Wahlkreis, Lucerne-Stadt and Lucerne-Land.[1]
Municipalities | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km2) |
---|---|---|
Adligenswil | 5,471 | 6.99 |
Buchrain | 6,400 | 4.80 |
Dierikon | 1,579 | 2.78 |
Ebikon | 14,066 | 9.69 |
Gisikon | 1,421 | 1.08 |
Greppen | 1,185 | 5.25 |
Honau | 414 | 1.25 |
Horw | 14,211 | 20.43 |
Kriens | 28,245 | 27.31 |
Lucerne | 82,620 | 29.04b |
Malters | 7,410 | 28.57 |
Meggen | 7,562 | 13.93 |
Meierskappel | 1,477 | 9.23 |
Root | 5,335 | 8.65 |
Schwarzenberg | 1,738 | 39.31 |
Udligenswil | 2,371 | 6.22 |
Vitznau | 1,426 | 11.76 |
Weggis | 4,440 | 25.29 |
District of Lucerne | 176,710 | 259.92[3]a |
On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne.[4]