Wauwil

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Wauwil

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Wauwil is a municipality located in the Willisau district of the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. The prehistoric settlement of Wauwilermoos is a Swiss heritage site and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During WWII, Wauwilermoos served as a prison camp for Allied soldiers and later became a penitentiary and deportation center.

Statistics

Area

2.96 km²

Population

2,380

Location