Swiss Towns / Episode 20
Ballwil
6 October 2026 · Lucerne
What happened in this episode?
In episode 20, Ballwil was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'091 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'090 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Ballwil lies in the canton of Lucerne. It has 2'845 permanent residents and covers 8.77 km², which corresponds to around 324 residents per km².
- Canton: Lucerne
- 2'845 permanent residents
- Area: 8.77 km²
A first for the canton.
Ballwil's parish church was rebuilt from 1847 to 1849. It was the canton of Lucerne's first historicist church.