Lucerne-Stadt District
| Lucerne-Stadt District Wahlkreis Luzern-Stadt | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Switzerland |
| Canton |
 Luzern |
| Capital | Luzern |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.06 km2 (11.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 80,501 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Municipalities | 1 |
Lucerne-Stadt 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 80,501 (as of 31 December 2013) and includes only the city of Lucerne.[1]
| Municipalities | Population (31 December 2013)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Lucerne | 80,501 | 29.06b |
| District of Lucerne-Stadt | 80,501 | 29.06[3]a |
- ^a 1992/97 survey gives a total area of 216.65 km2 (83.65 sq mi) without including certain large lakes, while the 2000 survey includes lakes and gives the higher value.
- ^b Includes the area of Littau which merged into Luzern on 1 January 2010.
Mergers
On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne.[4]
The new Wahlkreis was created on 1 January 2013.
References
- ↑ Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (German) accessed 9 February 2013
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 18 August 2014
- ↑ LUSTAT-Canton of Lucerne Statistical Office as of 2000 survey, (German) accessed 25 August 2009
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 (Report). Federal Statistical Office. 2009. 3161. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
Coordinates: 47°2′N 8°18′E / 47.033°N 8.300°E
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