Willisau District
Willisau District is one of the five districts of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Willisau. It has a population of 55,079.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of the canton of Lucerne with 55,100 residents
- Description: former district in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Amt Willisau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gettnau railway station and Zell LU railway station.
Gettnau railway station
Railway station
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Gettnau railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Gettnau, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Huttwil–Wolhusen line of BLS AG.
Zell LU railway station
Railway station
Zell LU railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Zell, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Huttwil–Wolhusen line of BLS AG.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willisau and Schötz.
Willisau
Village
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Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the Lucerne canton of Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2006 from the municipalities of Willisau Land and Willisau Stadt. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Gettnau merged into Willisau. Willisau is situated 3½ km southeast of Willisau District.
Schötz
Village
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Schötz is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ohmstal merged into the municipality of Schötz. Schötz is situated 4 km northeast of Willisau District.
Zell
Village
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Zell is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Willisau District
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Willisau District” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Distritu de Willisau”
- Basque: “Willisau barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte de Willisau”
- Cebuano: “Willisau District”
- Chinese: “Willisau Koān”
- Chuvash: “Виллизау”
- Dutch: “Willisau”
- Esperanto: “Willisau”
- French: “district de Willisau”
- French: “District de Willisau”
- German: “Amt Willisau”
- German: “Wahlkreis Willisau”
- Italian: “distretto di Willisau”
- Latin: “Willisau”
- Lombard: “Willisau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Willisau Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Willisau”
- Persian: “بخش ویل لیزو”
- Russian: “Виллизау”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Willisau”
- Swedish: “Willisau District”
- Swiss German: “Amt Willisou”
- Tosk Albanian: “Amt Willisau”
- Vietnamese: “Willisau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Willisau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gettnau and Briseck.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hirschpark Willisau and Ergolzwilersee.
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