Zufikon | ||
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Coordinates: 47°21′N 8°22′E / 47.350°N 8.367°ECoordinates: 47°21′N 8°22′E / 47.350°N 8.367°E | ||
Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | Aargau | |
District | Bremgarten | |
Area | ||
• Total | 4.81 km2 (1.86 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) | |
Population (Dec 2015) | ||
• Total | 4,380 | |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) | |
Postal code | 5621 | |
SFOS number | 4083 | |
Surrounded by | Berikon, Bremgarten, Eggenwil, Hermetschwil-Staffeln, Oberwil-Lieli, Unterlunkhofen, Widen | |
Website |
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Zufikon is a municipality in the district of Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
A single archeological find dates human habitation in the area to the Bronze Age. The first written reference to the village occurred in 1150.
Zufikon has an area, as of 2006[update], of 4.8 square kilometers (1.9 sq mi). Of this area, 49.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 27.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 20.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (2.3%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent a Pale Sable between two Keys palewise Azure with wards downwards and inwards.
Zufikon has a population (as of 31 December 2015) of 4,380. As of 2008[update], 17.4% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 14.3%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (90.1%), with Italian being second most common ( 2.2%) and Turkish being third ( 1.5%).
The age distribution, as of 2008[update], in Zufikon is; 371 children or 9.3% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 463 teenagers or 11.7% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 498 people or 12.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 558 people or 14.1% are between 30 and 39, 611 people or 15.4% are between 40 and 49, and 641 people or 16.1% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 486 people or 12.2% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 233 people or 5.9% are between 70 and 79, there are 100 people or 2.5% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 10 people or 0.3% who are 90 and older.