{{For|the municipal electoral district in Canada|Lucerne District (Gatineau)}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> | official_name = Lucerne District | native_name = Amt Luzern | settlement_type = District | image_map = Karte Bezirk Luzern 2007.png | subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] | subdivision_name = {{CHE}} | subdivision_type2 = [[Cantons of Switzerland|Canton]] | subdivision_name2 = {{Flag|Luzern}} | subdivision_type3 = Capital | subdivision_name3 = [[Lucerne]] | area_total_km2 = 259.92 | area_footnotes = | population_as_of = {{Swiss populations Y|CH-LU}} | population_total = {{Swiss populations NC|CH-LU|B0303}} | population_footnotes = | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]] | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | utc_offset_DST = +2 | blank_name_sec1 = [[Municipalities of Switzerland|Municipalities]] | blank_info_sec1 = 17 }} '''Lucerne District''' ({{langx|de|'''Luzern'''}}) is a former ''Amt'' (administrative district) of the [[Canton of Lucerne]], [[Switzerland]]. It had a population of 176,710 (as of 2013) and consisted of 17 [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipalities]], of which the city of [[Lucerne]] is the largest and the district capital. On 1 January 2013 the Amt was divided into two Wahlkreis, [[Lucerne-Stadt District|Lucerne-Stadt]] and [[Lucerne-Land District|Lucerne-Land]].<ref name=Mutation>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/02.html Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz] {{in lang|de}} accessed 9 February 2013</ref>
{| class="wikitable" ! width="190" | Municipalities ! width="100" | Population <br><small>({{Swiss populations date|CH-LU}}){{Swiss populations ref|CH-LU}}</small> ! width="100" | Area (km<sup>2</sup>) |- | [[Adligenswil]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1051}} | align=right | 6.99 |- | [[Buchrain]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1052}} | align=right | 4.80 |- | [[Dierikon]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1053}} | align=right | 2.78 |- | [[Ebikon]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1054}} | align=right | 9.69 |- | [[Gisikon]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1055}} | align=right | 1.08 |- | [[Greppen]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1056}} | align=right | 5.25 |- | [[Horw]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1058}} | align=right | 20.43 |- | [[Kriens]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1059}} | align=right | 27.31 |- | [[Lucerne]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1061}} | align=right | 29.04{{ref|Littau|b}} |- | [[Malters]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1062}} | align=right | 28.57 |- | [[Meggen]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1063}} | align=right | 13.93 |- | [[Meierskappel]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1064}} | align=right | 9.23 |- | [[Root, Switzerland|Root]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1065}} | align=right | 9.9 |- | [[Schwarzenberg, Switzerland|Schwarzenberg]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1066}} | align=right | 39.31 |- | [[Udligenswil]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1067}} | align=right | 6.22 |- | [[Vitznau]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1068}} | align=right | 11.76 |- | [[Weggis]] || align=right | {{Swiss populations|CH-LU|1069}} | align=right | 25.29 |- ! District of Lucerne ! align=right| {{Swiss populations | CH-LU | B0303 }} ! align=right| 259.92<ref>[http://www.lustat.ch/index/daten_online/bz_0301.htm LUSTAT-Canton of Lucerne Statistical Office] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229004655/http://www.lustat.ch/index/daten_online/bz_0301.htm |date=2012-02-29 }} as of 2000 survey, {{in lang|de}} accessed 25 August 2009</ref>{{ref|area|a}} |}
:{{note|area|a}} 1992/97 survey gives a total area of {{convert|216.65|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} without including certain large lakes, while the 2000 survey includes lakes and gives the higher value. :{{note|Littau|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]].<ref name=fusion>{{Cite report|title=Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 |url=http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.Document.128095.pdf |publisher=Federal Statistical Office |year=2009 |accessdate=6 March 2010 |docket=3161 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101118021059/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.Document.128095.pdf |archivedate=18 November 2010 }}</ref> * On 1 January 2025 the former municipality of [[Honau, Switzerland|Honau]] merged into the municipality of [[Root, Switzerland|Root]].
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