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Suhr AG

Suhr
Suhr preghejo 043.jpg
Coat of arms of Suhr
Coat of arms
Suhr is located in Switzerland
Suhr
Suhr
Suhr is located in Canton of Aargau
Suhr
Suhr
Coordinates: 47°22′N 8°5′E / 47.367°N 8.083°E / 47.367; 8.083Coordinates: 47°22′N 8°5′E / 47.367°N 8.083°E / 47.367; 8.083
Country Switzerland
Canton Aargau
District Aarau
Area
 • Total 10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Elevation 397 m (1,302 ft)
Population (Dec 2016)
 • Total 9,990
 • Density 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Postal code 5034
SFOS number 4012
Surrounded by Aarau, Buchs, Gränichen, Hunzenschwil, Oberentfelden, Rupperswil, Unterentfelden
Twin towns Castelnuovo Rangone (Italy)
Website www.suhr.ch
SFSO statistics

Suhr is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Suhr has an area, as of 2006, of 10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi). Of this area, 29.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 44.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 25.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.5%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules a Latin Cross pattee Argent and in Chief two Mullets of Five of the same and Coupeaux Vert.

Suhr has a population (as of 31 December 2016) of 9,990. As of 2008, 30.5% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 19.2%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (84.2%), with Italian being second most common ( 4.3%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 2.6%).

The age distribution, as of 2008, in Suhr is; 1,057 children or 11.1% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 1,099 teenagers or 11.5% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 1,331 people or 13.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 1,422 people or 14.9% are between 30 and 39, 1,536 people or 16.1% are between 40 and 49, and 1,252 people or 13.1% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 847 people or 8.9% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 602 people or 6.3% are between 70 and 79, there are 353 people or 3.7% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 57 people or 0.6% who are 90 and older.

As of 2000, there were 491 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 1,971 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 1,077 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.23 individuals. In 2008 there were 1,169 single family homes (or 26.9% of the total) out of a total of 4,353 homes and apartments.


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