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Zetzwil

Zetzwil
2012-08-28 Regiono Seetal (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 114.JPG
Coat of arms of Zetzwil
Coat of arms
Zetzwil is located in Switzerland
Zetzwil
Zetzwil
Zetzwil is located in Canton of Aargau
Zetzwil
Zetzwil
Coordinates: 47°17′N 8°9′E / 47.283°N 8.150°E / 47.283; 8.150Coordinates: 47°17′N 8°9′E / 47.283°N 8.150°E / 47.283; 8.150
Country Switzerland
Canton Aargau
District Kulm
Area
 • Total 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Elevation 522 m (1,713 ft)
Population (Dec 2015)
 • Total 1,320
 • Density 230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Postal code 5732
SFOS number 4147
Surrounded by Birrwil, Dürrenäsch, Gontenschwil, Leimbach, Leutwil, Oberkulm, Reinach
Website www.zetzwil.ch
SFSO statistics

Zetzwil is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Zetzwil has an area, as of 2009, of 5.8 square kilometers (2.2 sq mi). Of this area, 3 square kilometers (1.2 sq mi) or 51.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.18 square kilometers (0.84 sq mi) or 37.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.58 square kilometers (0.22 sq mi) or 10.0% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.2% is unproductive land.

Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 6.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.4%. 35.3% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 23.4% is used for growing crops and 22.8% is pastures, while 5.5% is used for orchards or vine crops.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Azure a Ploughshare Argent between two Mullets of Five of the same in Chief and Coupeaux Vert.

Zetzwil has a population (as of December 2015) of 1,320 As of June 2009, 8.3% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 2.6%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (95.8%), with Serbo-Croatian being second most common ( 1.0%) and Italian being third ( 0.9%).

The age distribution, as of 2008, in Zetzwil is; 107 children or 8.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 160 teenagers or 12.7% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 168 people or 13.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 166 people or 13.2% are between 30 and 39, 209 people or 16.6% are between 40 and 49, and 182 people or 14.5% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 130 people or 10.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 92 people or 7.3% are between 70 and 79, there are 39 people or 3.1% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 5 people or 0.4% who are 90 and older.


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