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canton of Lucerne The canton of Lucerne (german: Kanton Luzern rm, Chantun Lucerna french: Canton de Lucerne it, Canton Lucerna) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population of the canton (as of ) is . , the populati ...

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

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Adligenswil Adligenswil is a municipality in Lucerne District in Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is east of the city of Lucerne and borders on canton Schwyz. Geography Adligenswil is a spread out community on the north side of the valley of the Würzenb ...

* Aesch *

Alberswil Alberswil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Alberswil is first mentioned around 1220 as ''Alberswile''. Geography Alberswil has an area, , of . Of this area, 73.9% is used for agric ...

Altbüron Altbüron is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Willisau (Amt), Willisau in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Lucerne (canton), Lucerne in Switzerland. History Altbüron is first mentioned in 1194 as ''Alpurron'' ...

Altishofen Altishofen is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Ebersecken merged into Altishofen. History Altishofen is first mentioned around 1184-90 as ''Altelos ...

Ballwil Ballwil is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Ballwil is first mentioned in 924 as ''Paldiwilare''. Geography Ballwil is located in the Seetal valley, south of Lake Baldegg. The munici ...

Beromünster Beromünster is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2004 the former municipality of Schwarzenbach merged into the municipality of Beromünster.Buchrain Buchrain is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Buchrain is first mentioned in 1257 as ''Buochren''. Geography Buchrain has an area of . Of this area, 49.5% is used for agricultural pur ...

Büron Büron is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Büron is first mentioned in 1130 as ''Burron''. Geography Büron has an area of . Of this area, 67% is used for agricultural purposes, while ...

Buttisholz Buttisholz is a municipality located in the Sursee district of Lucerne, Switzerland. History Buttisholz is first mentioned in 1036 as ''Buttensulza''. Geography Buttisholz has an area of . Of this area, 73.7% is used for agricultural purposes, ...

Dagmersellen Dagmersellen is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2006, the former municipalities of Buchs and Uffikon were merged into Dagmersellen, causing a one-third increase in its population ...

Dierikon Dierikon is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Dierikon is first mentioned around 1270-80 as ''Dierinkon''. Geography Dierikon has an area of, , . Of this area, 57.2% is used for agric ...

Doppleschwand Doppleschwand is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Doppleschwand is first mentioned in 1275 as ''Togelswande'' or ''Towenswande''. Geography Doppleschwand has an area of . Of this area ...

Ebikon Ebikon is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Ebikon was first mentioned during the late 9th Century as ''marcha Abinchova''. Geography Ebikon has an area of . Of this area, 38.4% is us ...

Egolzwil Egolzwil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Egolzwil is first mentioned around 1160 as ''Eigoltiswile''. During World War II, Allied soldiers who were caught after their escape from the ...

Eich Eich may refer to: Places * Eich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * Eich (Verbandsgemeinde), a collective municipality in Alzey-Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * Eich, Switzerland * Eich, Luxembourg People * Eich (surname), a list of people w ...

* Emmen *

Entlebuch Entlebuch is a municipality in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district of Entlebuch. The area has been designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2001. History Entlebuch is first mentioned in 1157, as ''Entilibuoch' ...

Ermensee Ermensee is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Ermensee is first mentioned in 1036 as ''Armense''. Geography Ermensee is located in the Seetal valley between Lake Hallwil and Lake Bald ...

* Eschenbach *

Escholzmatt-Marbach Escholzmatt-Marbach is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Escholzmatt and Marbach merged to form the new municipality of Escholzmatt-Marbach.

Ettiswil Ettiswil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On January 1, 2006 the municipality of Kottwil, lying several kilometres to the northeast, was incorporated into Ettiswil.Fischbach *

Flühli Flühli is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages of Flühli and Sörenberg, which form independent parishes. Flühli is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosp ...

Geuensee Geuensee is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Geuensee is first mentioned around 1217-22 as ''de Geînwison''. Geography Geuensee has an area of . Of this area, 70.9% is used for agricultu ...

Gisikon Gisikon is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Gisikon is first mentioned around 1270 as ''Gisinkon''. In the 19th century, especially referring to the battle that occurred on 23 November 18 ...

Greppen Greppen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It lies at the base of huge Mount Rigi. The exclave is separated by Lake Lucerne from the rest of the district. History Greppen shares the history of i ...

Grossdietwil Grossdietwil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Grossdietwil is first mentioned in 1194 as ''Toutwillare''. Since 1810 it has been known as Grossdietwil. Geography Grossdietwil has an ...

Grosswangen Grosswangen is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Sursee (Amt), Sursee in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Lucerne (canton), Lucerne in Switzerland. History Grosswangen is first mentioned in 893 as ''Wanga''. Ge ...

* Hasle *

Hergiswil bei Willisau Hergiswil bei Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Hergiswil bei Willisau is first mentioned in 1246 as ''de Hergosswile''. Geography Hergiswil bei Willisau has an area, , of ...

Hildisrieden Hildisrieden is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Sursee (Amt), Sursee in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Lucerne (canton), Lucerne in Switzerland. History Hildisrieden is first mentioned in 1173 as ''Hiltensri ...

Hitzkirch Hitzkirch is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, Retschwil and Sulz joined Hitzkirch. On 1 January 2021, Altwis merged into Hitzkirch. ...

* Hochdorf *

Hohenrain Hohenrain is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Lieli has been part of the municipality.Honau *

Horw Horw (; Swiss German: ''Horb'') is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Horw is first mentioned in 1231 as ''Horwe''. Geography Horw has an area of . Of this area, 32.6% is used for agri ...

Inwil Inwil is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Inwil is first mentioned in 1145 as ''Ingenwilare''. Geography Inwil has an area of . Of this area, 70.8% is used for agricultural purposes, ...

Knutwil Knutwil is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Knutwil is first mentioned in the early 12th Century as ''Gnuthwilare''. In 1245 it was mentioned as ''Knutwile''. Geography Knutwil has an ar ...

Kriens Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain Pilatus, and is a western suburb of Lucerne. History In the oldest documents of the Bened ...

Luthern Luthern is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Luthern is first mentioned in 1275 as ''Lutrun''. Geography Luthern has an area, , of . Of this area, 47.8% is used for agricultural purpose ...

Luzern , neighboring_municipalities= Adligenswil, Ebikon, Emmen, Horw, Kriens, Malters, Meggen, Neuenkirch Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label=Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a ...

Malters Malters is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Malters is first mentioned in second half of the 9th Century as ''in Maltrensi marcha''. In 1238 it was mentioned as ''villa Malters''. Geograp ...

* Mauensee *

Meggen Meggen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Meggen is first mentioned in 1226 as ''Meken'', though a 14th Century copy of an older document mentions ''in Acta Murensia'' around 1160. Geog ...

Meierskappel Meierskappel is a municipality in the district of Lucerne-Land in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Meierskappel is first mentioned in 1160 as ''Cappell''. Geography Meierskappel has an area of . Of this area, 66.1% is used for ag ...

Menznau Menznau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On February 27, 2013, a gunman opened fire in a Kronospan wood-processing plant, killing four. History Menznau is first mentioned in 1185 as ''Menzen ...

Nebikon Nebikon is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Nebikon is first mentioned in 924 as ''Nevinhova''. Geography Nebikon has an area, , of . Of this area, 38.3% is used for agricultural pu ...

Neuenkirch Neuenkirch is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Neuenkirch is first mentioned in 1256 as ''nova ecclesia''. In 1259 it was mentioned as ''Nuwenkilch''. Geography Neuenkirch has an area o ...

Nottwil Nottwil is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Nottwil is first mentioned around 1217-22 as ''Nottewile''. In 1275 it was mentioned as ''Otewile''. Nottwil is also the location where th ...

* Oberkirch *

Pfaffnau Pfaffnau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. In the municipality two different parts are existing, the village Pfaffnau and the Former Monastery of St. Urban. History Pfaffnau is first mentioned ...

Rain Rain is water droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then fall under gravity. Rain is a major component of the water cycle and is responsible for depositing most of the fresh water on the Earth. It provides water f ...

Reiden Reiden is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On January 1, 2006 the former municipalities of Langnau bei Reiden and Richenthal were united in the new municipality of Reiden. Geography Reiden has ...

* Rickenback *

Roggliswil Roggliswil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Roggliswil has an area, , of . Of this area, 66% is used for agricultural purposes, while 27.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land ...

Römerswil Römerswil is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Herlisberg is first mentioned in 1173 as ''Heigesperhc''. In 1242 it was mentioned as ''Hergesberch''. Geography Römerswil is locate ...

Romoos Romoos is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Romoos has an area of . Of this area, 34.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 61.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.2% is s ...

Root In vascular plants, the roots are the organs of a plant that are modified to provide anchorage for the plant and take in water and nutrients into the plant body, which allows plants to grow taller and faster. They are most often below the sur ...

Rothenburg Rothenburg is a German language placename and refers to: Places *Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, Germany *Rothenburg, Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany *Rothenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany *Rothenburg, Switzerland, Canton of Lucerne, S ...

Ruswil Ruswil is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Ruswil has an area of . Of this area, 72.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 20.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 6.2% is sett ...

Schenkon Schenkon is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Schenkon has an area of . Of this area, 67.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 17% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 14.8% is se ...

* Schlierbach * Schongau *

Schötz Schötz is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ohmstal merged into the municipality of Schötz.Schüpfheim Schüpfheim is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Geography Schüpfheim has an area of . Of this area, 59.7% is used for agricu ...

Schwarzenberg Schwarzenberg may refer to: People * House of Schwarzenberg, Franconian and Bohemian aristocratic family which was first mentioned in 1172 ** Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771–1820), Field Marshal in Austrian service during the Napol ...

Sempach Sempach is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Sursee (Amt), Sursee in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Lucerne (canton), Lucerne in Switzerland. History It has retained some traces of its medieval appearance, ...

Sursee Sursee is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Sursee is located at the northern end of Lake Sempach, not far from where the ''Sure'' (or ''Suhre'') river exits the lake ("See"), hence the name "Sursee". ...

Triengen Triengen is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2005, Triengen merged with the municipalities of Kulmerau and Wilihof, the new municipality was known as Triengen. Then on 1 January 2009 ...

Udligenswil Udligenswil is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Udligenswil has an area of . Of this area, 66.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 22.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 9. ...

Ufhusen Ufhusen is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Ufhusen has an area, , of . Of this area, 73.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 20.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 5.6 ...

Vitznau Vitznau is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Vitznau was first mentioned in 998. In the 19th century, it became a popular destination for tourism, especially from England; the imposing P ...

Wauwil Wauwil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Wauwil has an area, , of . Of this area, 72.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 9.9% is forested. The rest of the land, (18%) is s ...

Weggis Weggis is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It forms part of the northern shore of Lake Lucerne. The official language is German. History In about 800 the monastery of Pfäfers acquired the court ...

Werthenstein Werthenstein is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Werthenstein has an area of . Of this area, 59.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 32.4% is forested. Of the rest of the lan ...

Wikon Wikon is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Wikon has an area, , of . Of this area, 39.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 51.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 8.8% is s ...

Willisau Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the Lucerne canton of Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2006 from the municipalities of Willisau Land (W. Country) and Willisau Stadt (W. Town).Wolhusen Wolhusen is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Geography Wolhusen has an area of . Of this area, 58.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 32.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 8.6% ...

Zell Zell may refer to: Places Austria * Zell am See, in Salzburg state * Zell am Ziller, in Tyrol * Zell, Carinthia, in Carinthia * in Upper Austria: ** Bad Zell ** Zell am Moos ** Zell an der Pram ** Zell am Pettenfirst Germany * Zell im Fichtelgebi ...

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