Canton of Lucerne

Summary

Canton of Lucerne is a canton of Switzerland^[1]. It draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (canton_of_switzerland category, ranking #16 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• Canton of Lucerne is located in Switzerland^[3].
• Canton of Lucerne is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Canton of Lucerne's image is recorded as Lake Lucerne Weggis.jpg^[5].
• Canton of Lucerne's instance of is recorded as canton of Switzerland^[6].
• Canton of Lucerne's capital is recorded as Lucerne^[7].
• Canton of Lucerne's official language is recorded as German^[8].
• Canton of Lucerne's flag image is recorded as Flag of Canton of Lucerne.svg^[9].
• Canton of Lucerne's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Berne^[10].
• Canton of Lucerne's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Aargau^[11].
• Canton of Lucerne's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Schwyz^[12].
• Canton of Lucerne's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Zug^[13].
• Canton of Lucerne's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Obwalden^[14].
• Canton of Lucerne's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Nidwalden^[15].
• Canton of Lucerne's coat of arms image is recorded as Wappen Luzern matt.svg^[16].
• Canton of Lucerne's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hochdorf Constituency^[17].
• Canton of Lucerne's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Entlebuch Constituency^[18].
• Canton of Lucerne's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Luzern-Land Constituency^[19].
• Canton of Lucerne's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as City of Lucerne Constituency^[20].
• Canton of Lucerne's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sursee Constituency^[21].
• Canton of Lucerne's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Willisau Constituency^[22].
• Canton of Lucerne's legislative body is recorded as Cantonal Council of Lucerne^[23].
• Canton of Lucerne's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110870219^[24].
• Canton of Lucerne's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 126073629^[25].
• Canton of Lucerne's GND ID is recorded as 4036734-4^[26].
• Canton of Lucerne's locator map image is recorded as Swiss Canton Map LU.png^[27].

Body

Geography

Canton of Lucerne is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. It is located in Switzerland^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Central Switzerland^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Canton of Lucerne's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1493.51'}^[29]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+436'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+409557'}^[31], {'amount': '+120000'}^[32], and {'amount': '+432744'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Canton of Lucerne's instance of is recorded as canton of Switzerland^[6].

History and Context

+1332-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canton of Lucerne^[34].

Why It Matters

Canton of Lucerne draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (canton_of_switzerland category, ranking #16 of 28).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]