Municipalities of the Canton of Lucerne
The canton of Lucerne comprises 82 political municipalities , which are called resident municipalities (as of January 1, 2020).
Comment on the tables: Information on the area according to LUSTAT statistics Lucerne , except for the information for the city of Lucerne (merger with Littau on January 1, 2010), each without lakes.
| coat of arms | Community name (Swiss German) |
Resident December 31, 2018 |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants per km² |
Office until December 31, 2012 |
Constituency as of January 1, 2013 |
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Adligenswil (nobles) | 5391 | 6.99 | 771 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Aesch (LU) (Aesch) | 1246 | 4.61 | 270 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Alberswil (Auberswiu) | 662 | 3.53 | 188 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Altbüron (Autbüre) | 1005 | 6.75 | 149 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Altishofen (Autishofe) | 1955 | 14.32 | 137 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Altwis (Autwiis) | 437 | 2.93 | 149 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Ballwil (Baubu) | 2764 | 8.77 | 315 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Beromünster (Möischter) | 6580 | 42.13 | 156 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Buchrain (Bueri) | 6242 | 4.8 | 1300 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Office (office) | 2541 | 5.37 | 473 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Buttisholz (Budishouz) | 3294 | 16.71 | 197 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Dagmersellen (Dammersöue) | 5504 | 23.87 | 231 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Dierikon (Dierike) | 1475 | 2.78 | 531 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Doppleschwand (double wall) | 782 | 6.95 | 113 | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Ebikon (Äbike) | 13,617 | 9.68 | 1407 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Egolzwil (Egouzwiu) | 1457 | 4.18 | 349 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Calibration (calibration) | 1626 | 5.94 | 274 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Emmen (Ämme) | 30,929 | 20.37 | 1518 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Entlebuch (Äntlibuech) | 3284 | 56.9 | 58 | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Ermensee (Ärmisee) | 990 | 5.69 | 174 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Eschenbach (LU) (Eschebach) | 3583 | 13.21 | 271 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Escholzmatt-Marbach (Äschlismatt-Marbach) | 4342 | 106.4 | 41 | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Ettiswil (Ettiswiu) | 2747 | 12.58 | 218 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Fischbach (Feschbech) | 711 | 8.05 | 88 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Flühli (Flüeli) | 1961 | 108.17 | 18th | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Gettnau (Gättnou) | 1170 | 24.66 | 216 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Geuensee (Göiesee) | 2942 | 6.47 | 455 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Gisikon (Gisike) | 1387 | 1.08 | 1284 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Greppen (Greppe) | 1118 | 3.32 | 337 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Grossdietwil (Grossdietu) | 858 | 10.2 | 84 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Large cheeks | 3241 | 19.7 | 165 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Hasle (LU) (Hasli) | 1744 | 40.31 | 43 | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Hergiswil near Willisau (Hergiswiu bi Wilisou) | 1913 | 31.34 | 61 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Hildisrieden (Höudisriede) | 2334 | 7.04 | 332 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Hitzkirch (Hetzchöuch) | 5316 | 24.66 | 216 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Hochdorf (Hofdere) | 9846 | 9.64 | 1021 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Hohenrain (Hoonri) | 2415 | 23.23 | 104 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Honau (Honau) | 395 | 1.25 | 316 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Horw (Horb) | 14,109 | 12.86 | 1097 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Inwil (Eibu) | 2620 | 10.32 | 254 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Knutwil (Chnuutu) | 2229 | 9.74 | 229 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Kriens (Chriens) | 27'444 | 27.3 | 1005 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Luthern (Luutere) | 1275 | 37.76 | 34 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Lucerne (Lozärn) | 81,691 | 29.11 | 2806 | Lucerne | Lucerne city |
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Malters (Mauters) | 7318 | 28.57 | 256 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Mauensee (Mouesee) | 1458 | 7.22 | 202 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Meggen (Megge) | 7238 | 7.27 | 996 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Meierskappel (Mäierschappu) | 1460 | 6.8 | 215 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Menznau (Mänznou) | 2879 | 30.34 | 95 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Nebikon (Nebike, Näbike) | 2635 | 3.73 | 706 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Neuenkirch (Nöiechöuch) | 7065 | 25.48 | 277 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Nottwil (Nottu) | 3858 | 10.33 | 373 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Oberkirch (Oberchöuch) | 4707 | 9.1 | 517 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Pfaffnau (Pfaffnou) | 2678 | 17.68 | 151 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Rain (Rain) | 2807 | 9.42 | 298 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Reiden (Räide) | 7132 | 27.03 | 264 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Rickenbach (LU) (Reckebach) | 3366 | 11.85 | 284 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Roggliswil (Roggliswiu / Roggu) | 707 | 6.21 | 114 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Römerswil (Römerswiu) | 1789 | 16.6 | 108 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Romoos (Romoos) | 666 | 37.39 | 18th | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Root (root) | 5041 | 8.65 | 583 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Rothenburg (Rooteborg) | 7617 | 15.49 | 492 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Ruswil (Ruusmu) | 6969 | 45.25 | 154 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Schenkon (tavern) | 2939 | 6.74 | 436 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Schlierbach (Schlierpech) | 892 | 7.17 | 124 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Schongau (Schoonge) | 1039 | 12.43 | 84 | Hochdorf | Hochdorf |
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Schötz (Schööz) | 4434 | 15.27 | 290 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Schüpfheim (Schöpf) | 4219 | 38.38 | 110 | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Schwarzenberg (Schwarzebärg) | 1709 | 39.3 | 43 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Sempach (Sämpech) | 4169 | 8.91 | 468 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Sursee (Soorsi) | 9955 | 5.83 | 1708 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Triengen (Trienge) | 4652 | 22.09 | 211 | Sursee | Sursee |
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Udligenswil (Udlige) | 2280 | 6.22 | 367 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Ufhusen (Ufhuuse) | 902 | 12.21 | 74 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Vitznau (Vetznau) | 1379 | 8.92 | 155 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Wauwil (Wauwu) | 2247 | 2.96 | 759 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Weggis (Wäggis) | 4369 | 11.79 | 371 | Lucerne | Lucerne Country |
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Werthenstein (Wärtischtei) | 2122 | 15.8 | 134 | Entlebuch | Entlebuch |
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Wikon (Wikke) | 1529 | 8.28 | 185 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Willisau (Willisou) | 7781 | 41.17 | 189 | Willisau | Willisau |
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Wolhusen (Wouhuuse) | 4340 | 14.29 | 304 | Sursee | Entlebuch |
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Zell (LU) (zu) | 2038 | 13.91 | 147 | Willisau | Willisau |
| Total (82) | 409,557 | 1076.54 | 274 | - | - | |
Changes in the community since 2000
Municipalities until
April 2004
Municipalities until
December 2004
Municipalities until 2005
Municipalities until 2006
Municipalities until 2008
Municipalities until 2009
Municipalities until 2012
Municipalities by 2019
Mergers
- 2004:
- Beromünster and Schwarzenbach → Beromünster
- 2005:
- Herlisberg and Römerswil → Römerswil
- Kulmerau , Triengen and Wilihof → Triengen
- 2006:
- Buchs , Dagmersellen and Uffikon → Dagmersellen
- Ettiswil and Kottwil → Ettiswil
- Langnau near Reiden , Reiden and Richenthal → Reiden
- Willisau Country and Willisau City → Willisau
- 2009:
- 2013:
- Escholzmatt and Marbach LU → Escholzmatt-Marbach
- Ohmstal and Schötz → Schötz
- Beromünster and Neudorf LU → Beromünster
- Pfeffikon and Rickenbach LU → Rickenbach LU
- 2020:
- Altishofen and Ebersecken → Altishofen
- Altwis and Hitzkirch → Hitzkirch
Web links
Commons : Municipalities of the Canton of Lucerne - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ LUSTAT Statistics Lucerne ( Memento from March 28, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.