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Ruswil
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Also known as Ruswil LU

Ruswil is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

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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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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ruswil
Population
6968
Area
45.25
Elevation
638
Official website
www.ruswil.ch
Image
Bauernhaus, Unter Rot, Ruswil IMG 4985.jpg
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
LU
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Commons category
Ruswil
postal code
6017
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1098
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  • Geography
  • Demographics
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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.

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