Luzern, Lucerne
Luzern: city on Lake Lucerne, in central Switzerland
About
Quick Facts about Luzern
| Population | 81,691 |
| Country | Switzerland |
| State | Lucerne (Switzerland) |
| Different from | City of Lucerne Constituency |
| Postal code | 6000, 6014 |
| Plate code | LU |
| Phone Area Codes | 041 |
| Official name | Luzern |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.0505,8.3064 |
| Patron saint | Leodegar, Saint Maurice |
| Official language | German |
| Altitude | 1,430 feet / 436 meters |
| Capital city | Luzern is capital of Canton of Lucerne |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 13:57:33 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Luzern is located at 47°3'2"N 8°18'23"E (47.0504758054693, 8.30635070800781). It has 9 neighbors: Stansstad, Neuenkirch, Meggen, Malters, Kriens, Horw, Ennetburgen, Ebikon and Adligenswil.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 10,068 | - | demographic statistics |
| 1981 | 77,433 | 87% | demographic statistics |
| 1982 | 77,369 | -0.08% | demographic statistics |
| 1983 | 76,910 | -0.6% | demographic statistics |
| 1984 | 76,269 | -0.84% | demographic statistics |
| 1985 | 75,800 | -0.62% | demographic statistics |
| 1986 | 75,163 | -0.85% | demographic statistics |
| 1987 | 74,884 | -0.37% | demographic statistics |
| 1988 | 74,906 | 0.03% | demographic statistics |
| 1989 | 74,581 | -0.44% | demographic statistics |
| 1990 | 74,995 | 0.55% | demographic statistics |
| 1991 | 74,094 | -1.22% | demographic statistics |
| 1992 | 75,055 | 1.28% | demographic statistics |
| 1993 | 75,442 | 0.51% | demographic statistics |
| 1994 | 74,951 | -0.66% | demographic statistics |
| 1995 | 74,392 | -0.75% | demographic statistics |
| 1996 | 73,893 | -0.68% | demographic statistics |
| 1997 | 73,346 | -0.75% | demographic statistics |
| 1998 | 72,771 | -0.79% | demographic statistics |
| 1999 | 72,616 | -0.21% | demographic statistics |
| 2000 | 72,722 | 0.15% | demographic statistics |
| 2001 | 73,233 | 0.7% | demographic statistics |
| 2002 | 73,422 | 0.26% | demographic statistics |
| 2003 | 73,398 | -0.03% | demographic statistics |
| 2004 | 73,525 | 0.17% | demographic statistics |
| 2005 | 73,693 | 0.23% | demographic statistics |
| 2006 | 74,236 | 0.73% | demographic statistics |
| 2007 | 74,992 | 1.01% | demographic statistics |
| 2008 | 76,156 | 1.53% | demographic statistics |
| 2009 | 76,733 | 0.75% | demographic statistics |
| 2010 | 77,198 | 0.6% | demographic statistics |
| 2011 | 78,093 | 1.15% | demographic statistics |
| 2012 | 79,478 | 1.74% | demographic statistics |
| 2013 | 80,501 | 1.27% | demographic statistics |
| 2014 | 81,057 | 0.69% | demographic statistics |
| 2015 | 81,295 | 0.29% | demographic statistics |
| 2016 | 81,592 | 0.36% | demographic statistics |
| 2017 | 81,401 | -0.23% | demographic statistics |
| 2018 | 81,691 | 0.35% | demographic statistics |
Liucerna, Ljucern, Lucerna, Lucerne, Lucerno, Medicago sativa, Λουκέρνη, Люцерн, לוצרן, ルツェルン, 卢塞恩