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Wölflinswil

Wölflinswil
Dorfplatz Woelflinswil.jpg
Coat of arms of Wölflinswil
Coat of arms
Wölflinswil is located in Switzerland
Wölflinswil
Wölflinswil
Wölflinswil is located in Canton of Aargau
Wölflinswil
Wölflinswil
Coordinates: 47°28′N 8°0′E / 47.467°N 8.000°E / 47.467; 8.000Coordinates: 47°28′N 8°0′E / 47.467°N 8.000°E / 47.467; 8.000
Country Switzerland
Canton Aargau
District Laufenburg
Area
 • Total 9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi)
Elevation 437 m (1,434 ft)
Population (Dec 2015)
 • Total 1,005
 • Density 110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Postal code 5063
SFOS number 4182
Surrounded by Densbüren, Gipf-Oberfrick, Herznach, Kienberg (SO), Oberhof, Wittnau
Website www.woelflinswil.ch
SFSO statistics

Wölflinswil is a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Wölflinswil has an area, as of 2009, of 9.51 square kilometers (3.67 sq mi). Of this area, 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) or 62.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi) or 31.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi) or 6.4% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes.

Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.0%. Out of the forested land, 28.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.1% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 39.4% is used for growing crops and 18.2% is pastures, while 4.6% 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 Or a Wolf Gules passant regardant. The wolf is an example of canting."

Wölflinswil has a population (as of December 2015) of 1,005 As of June 2009, 5.0% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 5.1%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (96.2%), with Albanian being second most common ( 1.8%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 0.6%).

The age distribution, as of 2008, in Wölflinswil is; 115 children or 12.7% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 110 teenagers or 12.1% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 109 people or 12.0% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 123 people or 13.5% are between 30 and 39, 159 people or 17.5% are between 40 and 49, and 111 people or 12.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 108 people or 11.9% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 36 people or 4.0% are between 70 and 79, there are 33 people or 3.6% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 5 people or 0.6% who are 90 and older.


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