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Coordinates: 47°23′N 8°10′E / 47.383°N 8.167°ECoordinates: 47°23′N 8°10′E / 47.383°N 8.167°E | ||
Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | Aargau | |
District | Lenzburg | |
Area | ||
• Total | 3.57 km2 (1.38 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) | |
Population (Dec 2015) | ||
• Total | 2,937 | |
• Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) | |
Postal code | 5603 | |
SFOS number | 4210 | |
Surrounded by | Lenzburg, Rupperswil, Schafisheim, Seon | |
Website |
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Staufen is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Staufen has an area, as of 2009[update], of 3.57 square kilometers (1.38 sq mi). Of this area, 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi) or 40.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi) or 31.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi) or 26.6% is settled (buildings or roads).
Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 2.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 14.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.5%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 4.2% of the area Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 32.5% is used for growing crops and 5.6% is pastures, while 2.0% is used for orchards or vine crops.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules three Cups Or.
Staufen has a population (as of December 2015[update]) of 2,937 As of June 2009[update], 14.7% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 12.7%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (89.4%), with Italian being second most common ( 4.9%) and Portuguese being third ( 1.2%).
The age distribution, as of 2008[update], in Staufen is; 268 children or 10.4% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 261 teenagers or 10.1% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 309 people or 11.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 324 people or 12.5% are between 30 and 39, 443 people or 17.1% are between 40 and 49, and 367 people or 14.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 286 people or 11.1% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 205 people or 7.9% are between 70 and 79, there are 106 people or 4.1% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 17 people or 0.7% who are 90 and older.