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Schinznach-Dorf

Schinznach-Dorf
Former municipality of Switzerland
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Coat of arms of Schinznach-Dorf
Coat of arms
Schinznach-Dorf is located in Switzerland
Schinznach-Dorf
Schinznach-Dorf
Schinznach-Dorf is located in Canton of Aargau
Schinznach-Dorf
Schinznach-Dorf
Coordinates: 47°27′N 8°9′E / 47.450°N 8.150°E / 47.450; 8.150Coordinates: 47°27′N 8°9′E / 47.450°N 8.150°E / 47.450; 8.150
Country Switzerland
Canton Aargau
District Brugg
Area
 • Total 8.85 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Elevation 383 m (1,257 ft)
Population (Dec 2011)
 • Total 1,735
 • Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Postal code 5107
SFOS number 4115
Surrounded by Holderbank, Linn, Oberflachs, Schinznach-Bad, Thalheim, Veltheim, Villnachern, Zeihen
Website www.schinznach-dorf.ch
SFSO statistics

Schinznach-Dorf is a former municipality in the district of Brugg in canton of Aargau in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Schinznach-Dorf and Oberflachs merged into the new municipality of Schinznach.

Before the merger, Schinznach-Dorf had a total area of 8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi). Of this area, 3.28 square kilometers (1.27 sq mi) or 37.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 4.07 square kilometers (1.57 sq mi) or 46.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.19 square kilometers (0.46 sq mi) or 13.4% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.29 square kilometers (0.11 sq mi) or 3.3% is either rivers or lakes.

Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 5.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.3%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.8% of the area 44.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 19.7% is used for growing crops and 10.6% is pastures, while 6.8% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in rivers and streams.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Sable a Crescent decrescent Or and Azure three Mullets Argent in pale.

Schinznach-Dorf had a population (as of 2011) of 1,735. As of June 2009, 13.3% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -0.4%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (93.6%), with Spanish being second most common ( 1.2%) and Albanian being third ( 1.2%).

The age distribution, as of 2008, in Schinznach-Dorf is; 133 children or 8.1% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 244 teenagers or 14.8% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 188 people or 11.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 165 people or 10.0% are between 30 and 39, 311 people or 18.9% are between 40 and 49, and 247 people or 15.0% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 175 people or 10.6% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 100 people or 6.1% are between 70 and 79, there are 68 people or 4.1% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 15 people or 0.9% who are 90 and older.


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