Neuenhof, Switzerland
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| Coordinates: 47°27′N 8°19′E / 47.450°N 8.317°ECoordinates: 47°27′N 8°19′E / 47.450°N 8.317°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Aargau | |
| District | Baden | |
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| • Total | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 403 m (1,322 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 8,819 | |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 5432 | |
| SFOS number | 4034 | |
| Surrounded by | Baden, Fislisbach, Killwangen, Oberrohrdorf, Wettingen, Würenlos | |
| Twin towns | Holzgerlingen (Germany) | |
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Neuenhof is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal).
Neuenhof is first mentioned in 1393 as ob dem nuiwem Hof.
Neuenhof has an area, as of 2006[update], of 5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi). Of this area, 17.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 51% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 26.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (5.2%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).
The municipality is located in the Baden district, between the Heitersberg and the Limmat river. It consists of the village of Neuenhof along the former village stream, and the farming village of Rüsler as well as a new housing development. The municipalities of Baden and Neuenhof sought a merger by 1 January 2012 into a new municipality which would be known as Baden. This was rejected by a referendum in Baden in 2010.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per fess Or and Gules two Mullet of Five in pale counterchanged.
Neuenhof has a population (as of 31 December 2015) of 8,819. As of 2008[update], 46.5% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 6.1%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (73.8%), with Italian being second most common ( 8.7%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 5.5%).
The age distribution, as of 2008[update], in Neuenhof is; 758 children or 9.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 832 teenagers or 10.4% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 1,351 people or 16.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 1,270 people or 15.9% are between 30 and 39, 1,128 people or 14.1% are between 40 and 49, and 1,019 people or 12.7% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 863 people or 10.8% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 526 people or 6.6% are between 70 and 79, there are 209 people or 2.6% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 42 people or 0.5% who are 90 and older.
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