Lucerne-Land District

Lucerne-Land District
Wahlkreis Luzern-Land
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Luzern
Area
  Total 230.86 km2 (89.14 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total 97,958
  Density 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 17

Lucerne-Land District (German: Wahlkreis Luzern-Stadt) is one of the two new Wahlkreis formed from the former Lucerne Amt in 2013 in the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. It has a population of 97,958 (as of 31 December 2013) and includes everything but the city of Lucerne from the old Amt.[1]

Municipalities Population
(31 December 2013)[2]
Area (km²)
Adligenswil 5,399 6.99
Buchrain 6,143 4.80
Dierikon 1,462 2.78
Ebikon 12,602 9.69
Gisikon 1,123 1.08
Greppen 1,043 5.25
Honau 376 1.25
Horw 13,790 20.43
Kriens 26,957 27.31
Malters 6,911 28.57
Meggen 6,762 13.93
Meierskappel 1,374 9.23
Root 4,669 8.65
Schwarzenberg 1,682 39.31
Udligenswil 2,174 6.22
Vitznau 1,249 11.76
Weggis 4,242 25.29
District of Lucerne 97,958 259.92[3]

Mergers

The new Wahlkreis was created on 1 January 2013.

References

  1. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (German) accessed 9 February 2013
  2. Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 18 August 2014
  3. LUSTAT-Canton of Lucerne Statistical Office as of 2000 survey, (German) accessed 25 August 2009

Coordinates: 47°10′N 8°10′E / 47.167°N 8.167°E