Swiss Towns / Episode 95
Nebikon
18 October 2026 · Lucerne
What happened in this episode?
In episode 95, Nebikon was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'016 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'015 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Nebikon lies in the canton of Lucerne. It has 2'959 permanent residents and covers 3.73 km², which corresponds to around 793 residents per km².
- Canton: Lucerne
- 2'959 permanent residents
- Area: 3.73 km²
The Centralbahn transformed Nebikon in 1856.
After the Centralbahn opened in 1856, Nebikon developed rapidly into a regional transfer point. It served the Willisau hinterland and extended its reach as far as the Entlebuch.