Lucerne

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#328

Global Rank

8.1

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

5.8%

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Switzerland • Europe • Language power

Population
355K
GDP
$36B
GDP per capita
$102,284
Land area
784 km² (303 mi²)
Density
453/km² (1,174/mi²)

Primary city Lucerne

State / province Lucerne

Language German

Conurbations · Tier C
Stands out, per personListed companies: high vs size peers

Lucerne metro area

47.05, 8.31
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Luxury Stars (Michelin), Notable Museums & Landmarks, Train Hubs.

Major League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗2#T-507
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗7#T-135
Market Cap Score↗$70B#197
Cultural Events0
Universities↗0
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗3#T-92
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗0.0
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗25.0#T-51
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗1#T-46
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions
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Sports

2 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • Switzerland

FC Lucerne

Lucerne • Level: 1

1 title3 cupsDomestic leagues →

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • Switzerland

SC Kriens

Lucerne • Level: 2

No titlesDomestic leagues →

Championship History

1 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Lucerne, across all sports, newest first. 1 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

FC Lucerne
1989
Nationalliga A

Top Companies

7 companies
1Schindler Group
$39B
Public
2Allwyn AG
$10B
Public
3Luzerner Kantonalbank
$8B
Public
4Emmi AG
$6B
Public
5ALSO Holding
$3B
Public
6Mobimo Holding
$3B
Public
7Novocure
$2B
Public

Total Market Cap: $70B across 7 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries1 item

Swiss Museum of Transport

Lucerne • Science

Performing Arts Venues1 item

KKL Luzern (Concert Hall)

Lucerne • Concert Hall

Languages of Lucerne

German first in Lucerne.

LanguageShare
German86.1%
English5.7%
Albanian3.7%
Italian3.4%
Serbian-Croatian-Bosnian3%
English reach, Lucerne
45%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.75
Rank 31 of 43; 3 working languages in Switzerland

Lucerne on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Notable Bridge/Tunnel/Dam/Canals1 entry

Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge)

Lucerne • Bridge - Stone arch

Notable Train Hubs1 entry

Luzern

Lucerne • Intercity Rail Hub

Suburban Rail1 entry

Lucerne S-Bahn

Lucerne • Suburban Rail

Luxury Hospitality

6 properties
2-Star Michelin1 entry

Focus

Vitznau

FTG 5-Star3 entries

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

The Alps

Park Hotel Vitznau

The Alps

The Chedi Andermatt

The Alps

FTG 4-Star2 entries

Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne

The Alps

Kempinski Palace Engelberg

The Alps