Ruswil
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Ruswil is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Ruswil
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Bauernhaus, Unter Rot, Ruswil IMG 4985.jpg
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Ruswil COA.png
- Swiss town.canton
- Lucerne
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-LU
- Swiss town.district
- Sursee
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 6017,6019
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 1098
- Swiss town.area
- 45.31
- Swiss town.elevation
- 634
- Swiss town.website
- www.ruswil.ch
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Buttisholz, Malters, Menznau, Neuenkirch, Nottwil, Werthenstein, Wolhusen
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Encyclopedic overview
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Ruswil is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
==Geography== thumb|Aerial view (1957) Ruswil has an area of . Of this area, 72.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 20.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 6.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). , 20.94% of the total land area was forested. Of the agricultural land, 68.4% is used for farming or pastures, while 4.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. Of the settled areas, 3.18% is covered with buildings, 0.35% is industrial, 0.4% is classed as special developments, 0.13% is parks or greenbelts and 2.12% is transportation infrastructure. Of the unproductive areas, 0.15% is unproductive flowing water (rivers) and 0.02% is other unproductive land.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ruswil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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