Littau
Sign in to saveLittau () is a former municipality, and now part of the city of Lucerne, in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne.
Key facts
- Switzerland municipality.subject_name
- Littau
- Switzerland municipality.image_photo
- Littau-Preghejo 158.jpg
- Switzerland municipality.municipality_type
- former
- Switzerland municipality.imagepath_coa
- CHE Littau COA.svg
- Switzerland municipality.canton
- Lucerne
- Switzerland municipality.iso code region
- CH-LU
- Switzerland municipality.district
- Lucerne
- Switzerland municipality.postal_code
- 6014
- Switzerland municipality.municipality_code
- 1060
- Switzerland municipality.area
- 13.25
- Switzerland municipality.elevation
- 511
- Switzerland municipality.population
- 17224
- Switzerland municipality.populationof
- December 2009
- Switzerland municipality.popofyear
- 2009
- Switzerland municipality.demonym
- Littauer
- Switzerland municipality.neighboring_municipalities
- Emmen, Kriens, Lucerne (), Malters, Neuenkirch
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Littau () is a former municipality, and now part of the city of Lucerne, in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne.
==History== Littau is first mentioned in 1178 as Litowo. On 1 January 2010, Littau has merged with the city (and municipality) of Lucerne. Art. 5 of the merger treaty states that the new municipality's name is to be "Luzern".