Hochdorf District was one of the five Ämtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Hochdorf. It has a population of 74,143 (as of 31 December 2020). In 2013 the name was changed from Amt Hochdorf to Wahlkreis Hochdorf as part of a reorganization of the Canton. A sixth Wahlkreis was created, but in Hochdorf everything else remained essentially unchanged.
Hochdorf District Wahlkreis Hochdorf | |
|---|---|
District | |
 | |
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Luzern |
| Capital | Hochdorf |
| Area | |
| • Total | 183.95 km2 (71.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 74,143 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 13 |
Hochdorf District consists of the following thirteen municipalities:
Mergers
On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Altwis merged into the municipality of Hitzkirch.[4]
References
External links
- Hochdorf (Amt) in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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