Hirschthal
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| Coordinates: 47°19′N 8°3′E / 47.317°N 8.050°ECoordinates: 47°19′N 8°3′E / 47.317°N 8.050°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Aargau | |
| District | Aarau | |
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| • Total | 3.53 km2 (1.36 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 1,571 | |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 5042 | |
| SFOS number | 4007 | |
| Surrounded by | Holziken, Muhen, Schöftland, Unterkulm | |
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Hirschthal is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Hirschthal is first mentioned in 924 as Hyrztale.
Hirschthal has an area, as of 2006[update], of 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi). Of this area, 34.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 51.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 14.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.3%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).
The municipality is located in the Aarau district in the mid-Suhr valley.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent on a Base Vert a Deer salient Gules.
Hirschthal has a population (as of 31 December 2015) of 1,571. As of 2008[update], 8.9% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 20.2%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (94.0%), with Italian being second most common ( 1.7%) and Albanian being third ( 0.8%).
The age distribution, as of 2008[update], in Hirschthal is; 164 children or 11.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 171 teenagers or 12.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 165 people or 11.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 202 people or 14.1% are between 30 and 39, 257 people or 18.0% are between 40 and 49, and 189 people or 13.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 156 people or 10.9% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 75 people or 5.2% are between 70 and 79, there are 48 people or 3.4% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 2 people who are 90 and older.
As of 2000[update], there were 27 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 194 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 229 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.44 individuals. In 2008[update] there were 321 single family homes (or 55.4% of the total) out of a total of 579 homes and apartments.
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