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Luzern, Lucerne

Switzerland

Regional capital47.0505° N, 8.3064° E

Situated in Lucerne, Switzerland, Luzern is a regional capital. It has a population of 81,691.

Population81,691
ProvinceLucerne
Coordinates47.0505° N, 8.3064° E
CountrySwitzerland
Rank in Switzerland#7 of 13,198

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Nearest Airports

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Emmen Air Base

EMLRegional

4.7 km away

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Buochs Airport

BXOLocal

10.9 km away

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Alpnach Air Base

LSMARegional

12 km away

About Luzern

Geographically, Luzern is positioned at 47.05° N, 8.31° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Lucerne, Switzerland.

The population of Luzern is 81,691, placing it at position #7 among 13,198 localities in Switzerland.

Cities in Lucerne

Luzern is located in the Lucerne province of Switzerland. Other cities in the region include Emmen, Kriens, Littau. Luzern has 81,691 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is EML.

Emmen30,926Kriens25,010Littau16,121Horw12,348Ebikon11,471Sursee9,953Hochdorf8,192Willisau7,780Meggen6,533Ruswil6,432

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Luzern.

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Hirschmatt - KleinstadtNeighborhood
0.2 km
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Altstadt - WeyNeighborhood
0.4 km
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Bruch - GibraltarNeighborhood
0.5 km
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Obergütsch - UntergütschNeighborhood
0.8 km
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Hochwacht - ZürichstrasseNeighborhood
0.9 km
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Bramberg - St. KarliNeighborhood
0.9 km
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Neustadt - VoltastrasseNeighborhood
1 km
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Unterlachen - TribschenNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Wesemlin - DreilindenNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Sternmatt - HochrütiNeighborhood
1.2 km
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ObergütschNeighborhood
1.3 km
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Baselstrasse - BernstrasseNeighborhood
1.5 km
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Halde - LützelmattNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Langensand - MatthofNeighborhood
1.8 km
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Maihof - RotseeNeighborhood
1.8 km
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MaihofNeighborhood
1.9 km
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Obergrund - AllmendNeighborhood
1.9 km
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HirtenhofNeighborhood
2 km
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TribschenCity
2 km
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Bellerive - SchlössliNeighborhood
2.3 km

Universities in Luzern

Luzern is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
University of Lucerne2000——
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#1 Zürich415,367#2 Genève201,741#3 Basel177,595#4 Lausanne139,111#5 Bern121,631
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Luzern?

Luzern has a population of 81,691. It ranks #7 in Switzerland by population.

What province or state is Luzern in?

Luzern is located in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Where is Luzern located?

Luzern is located at coordinates 47.05° N, 8.31° E in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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