Official Name: | Hochdorf District |
Native Name: | Wahlkreis Hochdorf |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
Area Total Km2: | 183.95 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Municipalities |
Blank Info Sec1: | 13 |
Hochdorf District was one of the five Ämtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Hochdorf. It has a population of (as of). In 2013 the name was changed from Amt Hochdorf to Wahlkreis Hochdorf as part of a reorganization of the Canton. A sixth Wahlkreis was created, but in Hochdorf everything else remained essentially unchanged.
Hochdorf District consists of the following thirteen municipalities:
On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Altwis merged into the municipality of Hitzkirch.[1]