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Lucerne Stadt District

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Country
  
Switzerland

Capital
  
Luzern

Municipalities
  
1

Canton
  
Luzern

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
29.06 kmĀ²

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 81,295 (as of 31 December 2015) and includes only the city of Lucerne.

^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.

The new Wahlkreis was created on 1 January 2013.

References

Lucerne-Stadt District Wikipedia