Lowendenkmal

About Lowendenkmal

Lucerne Lowendenkmal is a small village in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Lucerne Lowendenkmal is located in the Lucerne district of the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Lucerne Lowendenkmal has an area of . Of this area, or 66.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.3%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 55.8% is used for growing crops and 9.6% is pastures, while 1.1% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality is located in the Lucerne district, on the right bank of the Reuss river. It consists of the village of Lucerne Lowendenkmal and the hamlets of Oberhof and Unterhof. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is "Or on a Bend wavy Sable a Fish naiant Argent." Lucerne Lowendenkmal has a population () of . , 6.5% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000-2010) the population has changed at a rate of -7.1%. It has changed at a rate of -9.4% due to migration and at a rate of 2.3% due to births and deaths. Most of the population () speaks German (326