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Countries of the World

Lucerne

Canton of Switzerland

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Lucerne is a canton of Switzerland, and its capital is Lucerne. It is the 9th largest of the country's 26 cantons by area, at 1,494 km². With about 432,744 people, it ranks 7th by population and holds roughly 5% of the national total.

Type
Canton
Capital
Lucerne
Population
432,7447th of 26, 2024
Area
1,494 km²9th of 26
Density
290 per km²

Bordering cantons