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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,659,811
Luzern is a city in Switzerland with a population of 81,691. It sits at 47.05/8.31, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 2 km from Kriens.
Population
81,691
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
- Country
- Switzerland
- Subdivision
- Lucerne
- Coords
- 47.05°N / 8.31°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
01
Proximity
nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW
Kriens
Lucerne
25,010
2.7 km
W
Littau
Lucerne
16,121
3.3 km
S
Horw
Lucerne
12,348
3.7 km
NW
Emmen
Lucerne
30,926
4.0 km
NE
Ebikon
Lucerne
11,471
4.1 km
EML
4.7 km
BXO
10.9 km
LSMA
12.0 km
LSPG
16.3 km
LSZO
17.2 km
- What is the population of Luzern?
- 81,691 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Luzern in?
- Europe/Zurich.
- Which country is Luzern in?
- Switzerland (CH).
- Which airport serves Luzern?
- Emmen Air Base (EML).
- How far is Luzern from Bern?
- About 66 km.
- Does Luzern have a university?
- Yes. Hochschule Luzern and PHLU - University of Teacher Education Lucerne.
- What languages are spoken in Switzerland?
- French and Italian.
- What currency is used in Switzerland?
- Swiss Franc.
- How many cities are in Switzerland?
- 1,895 on record.
- Which admin region is Luzern in?
- Lucerne.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659811
{
"data": {
"id": 2659811,
"name": "Luzern",
"ascii_name": "Luzern",
"country_code": "CH",
"population": 81691,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 47.05048,
"longitude": 8.30635
}
}
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3.3x the population of Kriens.
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2 km from Kriens.
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Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.