Lucerne Office
Lucerne Office | |
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Basic data | |
Country: | Switzerland |
Canton : | Lucerne (LU) |
Main town : | Lucerne |
Area : | 216.73 km² |
Residents: | 176,710 (December 31, 2012) |
Population density : | 815 inhabitants per km² |
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The Lucerne Office was one of five offices in the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland . The main town was the city of Lucerne. The new Lucerne cantonal constitution of 2007 no longer has any offices; however, they continue to serve as statistical units (see: new division into Lucerne-City constituency and Lucerne-Land constituency ).
geography
The Lucerne Office consisted of the south-eastern part of the canton around the Lucerne part of Lake Lucerne, including the canton capital, Lucerne .
Municipalities of the Lucerne Office
The Lucerne Office consisted of the following 18 municipalities:
As of December 31, 2012
coat of arms | Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2012) |
Area in km² |
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Adligenswil | 5406 | 6.99 | |
Buchrain | 6049 | 4.81 | |
Dierikon | 1467 | 2.78 | |
Ebikon | 12,571 | 9.68 | |
Gisikon | 1148 | 1.09 | |
Greppen | 1050 | 3.32 | |
Honau | 366 | 1.25 | |
Horw | 13,618 | 12.86 | |
Kriens | 26,751 | 27.34 | |
Lucerne | 79,478 | 37.4 | |
Malters | 6861 | 28.63 | |
Meggen | 6752 | 7.28 | |
Meierskappel | 1301 | 6.79 | |
Root | 4633 | 8.66 | |
Schwarzenberg | 1676 | 39.25 | |
Udligenswil | 2196 | 6.23 | |
Vitznau | 1206 | 8.92 | |
Weggis | 4181 | 11.80 | |
Total (18) | 176,710 | 216.73 |
Changes in the community
- 2013: Change of district of all municipalities except Lucerne from the Lucerne office → Lucerne-Land constituency
- 2013: Change of district Lucerne from the Lucerne Office → Lucerne City constituency
Individual evidence
- ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by institutional breakdown, gender, nationality and age (permanent resident population)
Web links
- Waltraud Hörsch: Lucerne (Office). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .