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Dörflingen

Dörflingen
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Coat of arms of Dörflingen
Coat of arms
Dörflingen is located in Switzerland
Dörflingen
Dörflingen
Dörflingen is located in Canton of Schaffhausen
Dörflingen
Dörflingen
Coordinates: 47°42′N 8°43′E / 47.700°N 8.717°E / 47.700; 8.717Coordinates: 47°42′N 8°43′E / 47.700°N 8.717°E / 47.700; 8.717
Country Switzerland
Canton Schaffhausen
District n.a.
Area
 • Total 5.82 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Elevation 451 m (1,480 ft)
Population (Dec 2015)
 • Total 972
 • Density 170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Postal code 8239
SFOS number 2915
Surrounded by Büsingen am Hochrhein (DE-BW), Diessenhofen (TG), Gailingen am Hochrhein (DE-BW), Gottmadingen (DE-BW), Schaffhausen, Thayngen
Website www.doerflingen.ch
Profile (German), SFSO statistics

Dörflingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.

Dörflingen is first mentioned in 1264 as Dorfelingen.

Dörflingen has an area, as of 2006, of 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi). Of this area, 64.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 26.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 7.5% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.4%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).

The municipality is located in the Reiat district on the border with Germany. It is about 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Schaffhausen.

Dörflingen has an unemployment rate of 1.02%. As of 2005, there were 60 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 26 businesses involved in this sector. 68 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 9 businesses in this sector. 56 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 14 businesses in this sector.

As of 2008 the mid year average unemployment rate was 1.3%. There were 22 non-agrarian businesses in the municipality and 64.2% of the (non-agrarian) population was involved in the secondary sector of the economy while 35.8% were involved in the third. At the same time, 72.4% of the working population was employed full-time, and 27.6% was employed part-time. There were 123 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 26% of the workforce. As of 2000 there were 81 residents who worked in the municipality, while 319 residents worked outside Dörflingen and 41 people commuted into the municipality for work.


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