Municipality · canton of Luzern
Horw
District of Luzern-Land. Municipality number 1058 in the federal register.
- residents, 2025
- 15’939
- km² of land
- 12.86
- residents per km²
- 1’239
- Canton
- Luzern
- District
- Luzern-Land
- Residents 2025
- 15’939+0.8% on 2024
- Foreign residents
- 18.8%3’002 people
- Private households 2025
- 7’346
- Land area
- 12.86 km²without lakes
- Building insurance
- Compulsory, with Gebäudeversicherung Luzern (the canton’s own insurer).0.51 ‰ of the insured value a year, plus the 5% federal stamp duty on the premium: CHF 529 per CHF 1 million.Gebäudeversicherungsverordnung SRL 750a § 17 para. 3, read 12.10.2026; GVL, Ihre Prämienrechnung 2026, read 12.10.2026
- Mortgage lenders
- 10 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton
- Postcodes
- 6005, 6047, 6048, 6052
What a household pays here
Health insurance and electricity for your household in Horw, against where you live today.
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.