Künten
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| Coordinates: 47°24′N 8°20′E / 47.400°N 8.333°ECoordinates: 47°24′N 8°20′E / 47.400°N 8.333°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Aargau | |
| District | Baden | |
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| • Total | 4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 1,671 | |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 5444 | |
| SFOS number | 4031 | |
| Surrounded by | Bellikon, Eggenwil, Fischbach-Göslikon, Niederwil, Remetschwil, Stetten | |
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Künten is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It lies on the Reuss River and includes the previously independent community of Sulz, which merged with Künten in 1973.
Künten is first mentioned around 1101-50 as Chünten though this comes from a 14th Century copy of the original document.
Künten has an area, as of 2006[update], of 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi). Of this area, 56.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 26.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 12.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.1%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).
The municipality is located in the Baden district. It consists of the village of Künten on the Bremgarten-Fislisbach road and the village of Sulz along the Reuss river valley.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Argent a Latin Cross pattee couped and Gules a Bend Wavy Argent.
Künten has a population (as of 31 December 2015) of 1,671. As of 2008[update], 13.7% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 5.7%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (93.1%), with Albanian being second most common ( 1.5%) and Turkish being third ( 0.9%).
The age distribution, as of 2008[update], in Künten is; 169 children or 10.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 210 teenagers or 13.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 207 people or 12.8% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 210 people or 13.0% are between 30 and 39, 309 people or 19.1% are between 40 and 49, and 222 people or 13.7% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 167 people or 10.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 81 people or 5.0% are between 70 and 79, there are 36 people or 2.2% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 4 people or 0.2% who are 90 and older.
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