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Municipality · canton of Luzern

Luzern

District of Luzern-Stadt. Municipality number 1061 in the federal register.

residents, 2025
86’699
km² of land
29.11
residents per km²
2’978
Canton
Luzern
District
Luzern-Stadt
Residents 2025
86’699+0.5% on 2024
Foreign residents
28.2%24’439 people
Private households 2025
43’509
Land area
29.11 km²without lakes
Parking
Residents’ parking permit: CHF 600 a year (CHF 60 a month)Only without a private parking space at home. City of Luzern, Parkbewilligung für Anwohner, read 12.10.2026
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
6003, 6004, 6005, 6006, 6014, 6015, 6016, 6020, 6365

What a household pays here

Health insurance and electricity for your household in Luzern, 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.