Willisau

Willisau
Location of Willisau
Willisau
Willisau
Coordinates: 47°7′N 8°0′E / 47.117°N 8.000°E / 47.117; 8.000
CountrySwitzerland
CantonLucerne
DistrictWillisau
Area
  Total
41.18 km2 (15.90 sq mi)
Elevation
557 m (1,827 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
7,780
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6130
SFOS number1151
ISO 3166 codeCH-LU
Surrounded byAlberswil, Ettiswil, Gettnau, Grosswangen, Hergiswil bei Willisau, Luthern, Menznau, Ufhusen, Zell
Websitewillisau.ch
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics

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 (W. Country) and Willisau Stadt (W. Town). On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Gettnau merged into Willisau.