page_title: Canton of Lucerne
section_title: Political subdivisions
hierarchical_section_title: Canton of Lucerne / Political subdivisions
caption_attribution_description: Municipalities in Canton Luzern
context_page_description: The canton of Lucerne is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population of the canton is 409,557. As of 2007, the population included 57,268 foreigners, or about 15.8% of the total population. The cantonal capital is Lucerne.
context_section_description: The Canton is divided into six districts (Wahlkreise): 
  Entlebuch, Hochdorf, Luzern-Land,
  Luzern-Stadt, Sursee, Willisau.
  Before 2007, the districts were called Ämter. There were five districts until 2013, when Luzern District was divided into Luzern-Land and Luzern-Stadt, the latter corresponding to the city of Lucerne proper (including Littau, incorporated into Lucerne in 2010).
  There are 83 municipalities in the canton (As of 2016).
caption: Districts and municipalities (as of 2013)
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