Municipalities 23 | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 337 km² Population 48,199 (31 Dec 2008) | |
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Points of interest Napfgebiet, Schloss Wyher, Landwirtschaftsmuseum, Musikinstrumentensammlung Willisau, Museum zur Ronmühle Destinations |
Willisau District is one of the five districts (German: Ämter), of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Willisau. It has a population of 52,594 (as of 31 December 2015). In 2013 the name was changed from Amt Willisau to Wahlkreis Willisau as part of a reorganization of the Canton. A sixth Wahlkreis was created, but in Willisau everything else remained essentially unchanged.
Map of Willisau District, Switzerland
Willisau District consists of the following municipalities:
^a 1992/97 survey gives a total area of 337.45 km2 (130.29 sq mi) without including certain large lakes, while the 2000 survey includes lakes but due to other changes is slightly lower.References
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