Doppleschwand is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Of the rest of the land, 5.5% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (2.7%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
Of the settled areas, 2.59% is covered with buildings, 0.14% is industrial, 0.43% is classed as special developments, and 2.16% is transportation infrastructure.
[5] The municipality is made up of the linear village of Doppleschwand which is located on the terrace between the Grosse Fontanne and the Kleine Emme rivers.
It consists of the village of Doppleschwand and the hamlets of Gober, Holz and Oberhüseren.
In Doppleschwand about 65.6% of the population (between age 25–64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule).As of 2000[update] there are 217 households, of which 47 households (or about 21.7%) contain only a single individual.
In the 2000 census[update] the religious membership of Doppleschwand was; 620 (94.9%) were Roman Catholic, and 14 (2.1%) were Protestant.