Willisau District Wahlkreis Willisau |
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District | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Luzern |
Capital | Willisau |
Area | |
• Total | 336.99 km2 (130.11 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 52,594 |
• Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Municipalities | 23 |
Willisau District is one of the five districts (German: Ämter), of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Willisau. It has a population of 52,594 (as of 31 December 2015). In 2013 the name was changed from Amt Willisau to Wahlkreis Willisau as part of a reorganization of the Canton. A sixth Wahlkreis was created, but in Willisau everything else remained essentially unchanged.
Willisau District consists of the following municipalities:
Coordinates: 47°7′N 7°59′E / 47.117°N 7.983°E