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Lucerne

Canton

Canton of Switzerland.

EuropeCapital: LucerneLanguage: German
Population
438K
Metros tracked
1
355K in metros (81%)
Composite score
8.1
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Canton
At a glance
Established
1332
Area
1,494 km²
Population density
293 /km²
Highest point
Brienzer Rothorn (2,349 m (7,707 ft))
Legislature
Cantonal Council of Lucerne
Rank in Switzerland
7th of 26 by composite score
Area rank
9th of 26 by area
Largest tracked metro
Lucerne

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Lucerne metro footprint

1 metro
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Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

1 tracked metro

#318Lucerne★ Capital
8.1
355KEstablished Metro