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'''Staufen''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Lenzburg (district)|Lenzburg]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Aargau]] in [[Switzerland]]. It contains a group of buildings – the [[Roman Catholic]] church, [[rectory]], [[sexton]]'s barn and adjoining buildings – that are listed as a [[Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance|heritage site of national significance]].<ref>[[Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance]] (1995), p. 47.</ref>
'''Staufen''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Lenzburg (district)|Lenzburg]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Aargau]] in [[Switzerland]].


==Geography==
[[Image:Staufen-Preghejo sur la montopinto 529.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Staufen]]
[[File:Regio-lenzburg.jpg|thumb|left|400px|Panorama of the Lenzburg region with Schlossberg and Staufburg, the town of Lenzburg (right) and the villages of Staufen (centre) and Schafisheim (left)]]
Staufen has an area, {{as of|2009|lc=on}}, of {{km2 to mi2|3.57}}. Of this area, {{km2 to mi2|1.43|abbr=yes}} or 40.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while {{km2 to mi2|1.13|abbr=yes}} or 31.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, {{km2 to mi2|0.95|abbr=yes}} or 26.6% is settled (buildings or roads).<ref name=BFS_land>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/02/03/blank/data/gemeindedaten.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics] 2009 data {{de icon}} accessed 25 March 2010</ref>


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.<ref name=BFS_land/>


==Coat of Arms==
The [[blazon]] of the municipal [[coat of arms]] is ''Gules three Cups Or.''<ref>[http://www.fotw.us/flags/ch-ag156.html Flags of the World.com] accessed 18-May-2010</ref>


==Demographics==
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Staufen has a population ({{as of|{{Swiss populations YM|CH-AG}}|lc=on}}) of {{Swiss populations|CH-AG|4210}}{{Swiss populations ref|CH-AG}} {{as of|2009|June}}, 14.7% of the population are foreign nationals.<ref name=AG_pop>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bereich 01 -Bevölkerung] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref> Over the last 10 years (1997-2007) the population has changed at a rate of 12.7%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (89.4%), with Italian being second most common ( 4.9%) and Portugese being third ( 1.2%).<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 18-May-2010</ref>


The age distribution, {{as of|2008|lc=on}}, 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.<ref name=structure>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bevölkerungsdaten für den Kanton Aargau und die Gemeinden (Archiv)] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref>

{{as of|2000}} the average number of residents per living room was 0.53 which is about equal to the cantonal average of 0.57 per room. In this case, a room is defined as space of a housing unit of at least {{m2 to ft2|4|abbr=yes|precision=-1}} as normal bedrooms, dining rooms, living rooms, kitchens and habitable cellars and attics.<ref>{{cite manual | author = Eurostat| title = Urban Audit Glossary| section = Housing (SA1)| version = 2007| url = http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/international/22/lexi.Document.116365.pdf |format = pdf | page= 18| accessdate = 12 February 2010 }}</ref>. About 58% of the total households were owner occupied, or in other words did not pay rent (though they may have a [[mortgage]] or a [[rent-to-own]] agreement).<ref>Urban Audit Glossary pg 17</ref>

{{as of|2000}}, there were 71 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 423 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 402 homes with 5 or more persons in the household.<ref name=zahlen/> {{as of|2000}}, there were 932 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.3 persons per household.<ref name=SFSO/> {{as of|2008|alt=In 2008}} there were 526 single family homes (or 45.5% of the total) out of a total of 1,155 homes and apartments.<ref name=AG_data>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref> There were a total of 12 empty apartments for a 1.0% vacancy rate.<ref name=AG_data>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref> {{as of|2007}}, the construction rate of new housing units was 8.6 new units per 1000 residents.<ref name=SFSO/>

In the 2007 [[Swiss federal election, 2007|federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 34.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SP]] (17.6%), the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (14.1%) and the [[Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland|CVP]] (10.7%).<ref name=SFSO/>

The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=structure/>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! year
! population
|-
| 1975
| 1,963
|-
| 1980
| 2,095
|-
| 1990
| 2,196
|-
| 2000
| 2,188
|-
|}

==Heritage sites of national significance==
[[Image:Staufen-Preghejo sur la montopinto 529.jpg|thumb||Staufen]]
The [[Roman Catholic]] church, [[rectory]], [[sexton]]'s barn and adjoining buildings are listed as a Swiss [[Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance|heritage site of national significance]].<ref>[http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar.html Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance] 21.11.2008 version, {{de icon}} accessed 18-May-2010 </ref>
==Economy==
{{as of|2007|In 2007}}, Staufen had an unemployment rate of 1.85%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 34 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 12 businesses involved in this sector. 143 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 19 businesses in this sector. 167 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 34 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO/>

{{as of|2000|alt=In 2000}} there were 1,163 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 980 or about 84.3% of the residents worked outside Staufen while 276 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 459 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality.<ref>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau-Bereich 11 Verkehr und Nachrichtenwesen] {{de icon}} accessed 21 January 2010</ref> Of the working population, 18.1% used public transportation to get to work, and 43.5% used a private car.<ref name=SFSO/>

==Religion==
From the {{as of|2000|alt=2000 census}}, 602 or 27.2% were [[Roman Catholic]], while 1,214 or 54.9% belonged to the [[Swiss Reformed Church]]. Of the rest of the population, there was 1 individual who belonged to the [[Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland|Christian Catholic]] faith.<ref name=zahlen>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau - Aargauer Zahlen 2009] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref>

==Education==
The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Staufen about 71% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|upper secondary education]] or additional higher education (either University or a ''[[Fachhochschule]]'').<ref name=SFSO/> Of the school age population ({{as of|2009|alt=in the 2008/2009 school year}}), there are 173 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Primary|primary school]], there are 69 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|secondary school]] in the municipality.<ref name=zahlen/><ref>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/16/02/02/data.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office, list of libraries] {{de icon}} accessed 14 May 2010</ref>




==References==
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Staufen
Coat of arms of Staufen
Location of Staufen
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonAargau
DistrictLenzburg
Area
 • Total3.58 km2 (1.38 sq mi)
Elevation
421 m (1,381 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total3,336
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
5603
SFOS number4210
ISO 3166 codeCH-AG
Surrounded byLenzburg, Rupperswil, Schafisheim, Seon
Websitewww.staufen.ch
SFSO statistics

Staufen is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Geography

Panorama of the Lenzburg region with Schlossberg and Staufburg, the town of Lenzburg (right) and the villages of Staufen (centre) and Schafisheim (left)

Staufen has an area, as of 2009, of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, Template:Km2 to mi2 or 40.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while Template:Km2 to mi2 or 31.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, Template:Km2 to mi2 or 26.6% is settled (buildings or roads).[3]

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.[3]

Coat of Arms

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules three Cups Or.[4]

Demographics

Staufen has a population (as of December 2020) of 4,068[5] As of June 2009, 14.7% of the population are foreign nationals.[6] Over the last 10 years (1997-2007) the population has changed at a rate of 12.7%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (89.4%), with Italian being second most common ( 4.9%) and Portugese being third ( 1.2%).[7]

The age distribution, as of 2008, 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.[8]

As of 2000 the average number of residents per living room was 0.53 which is about equal to the cantonal average of 0.57 per room. In this case, a room is defined as space of a housing unit of at least Template:M2 to ft2 as normal bedrooms, dining rooms, living rooms, kitchens and habitable cellars and attics.[9]. About 58% of the total households were owner occupied, or in other words did not pay rent (though they may have a mortgage or a rent-to-own agreement).[10]

As of 2000, there were 71 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 423 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 402 homes with 5 or more persons in the household.[11] As of 2000, there were 932 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.3 persons per household.[7] In 2008 there were 526 single family homes (or 45.5% of the total) out of a total of 1,155 homes and apartments.[12] There were a total of 12 empty apartments for a 1.0% vacancy rate.[12] As of 2007, the construction rate of new housing units was 8.6 new units per 1000 residents.[7]

In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 34.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (17.6%), the FDP (14.1%) and the CVP (10.7%).[7]

The historical population is given in the following table:[8]

year population
1975 1,963
1980 2,095
1990 2,196
2000 2,188

Heritage sites of national significance

Staufen church complex

The Roman Catholic church, rectory, sexton's barn and adjoining buildings are listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[13]

Economy

As of  2007, Staufen had an unemployment rate of 1.85%. As of 2005, there were 34 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 12 businesses involved in this sector. 143 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 19 businesses in this sector. 167 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 34 businesses in this sector.[7]

In 2000 there were 1,163 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 980 or about 84.3% of the residents worked outside Staufen while 276 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 459 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality.[14] Of the working population, 18.1% used public transportation to get to work, and 43.5% used a private car.[7]

Religion

From the 2000 census, 602 or 27.2% were Roman Catholic, while 1,214 or 54.9% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there was 1 individual who belonged to the Christian Catholic faith.[11]

Education

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Staufen about 71% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).[7] Of the school age population (in the 2008/2009 school year), there are 173 students attending primary school, there are 69 students attending secondary school in the municipality.[11][15]


References

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data Template:De icon accessed 25 March 2010
  4. ^ Flags of the World.com accessed 18-May-2010
  5. ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  6. ^ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bereich 01 -Bevölkerung Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  7. ^ a b c d e f g Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 18-May-2010
  8. ^ a b Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bevölkerungsdaten für den Kanton Aargau und die Gemeinden (Archiv) Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  9. ^ Eurostat. "Housing (SA1)". Urban Audit Glossary (pdf). 2007. p. 18. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
  10. ^ Urban Audit Glossary pg 17
  11. ^ a b c Statistical Department of Canton Aargau - Aargauer Zahlen 2009 Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  12. ^ a b Statistical Department of Canton Aargau Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  13. ^ Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance 21.11.2008 version, Template:De icon accessed 18-May-2010
  14. ^ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau-Bereich 11 Verkehr und Nachrichtenwesen Template:De icon accessed 21 January 2010
  15. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office, list of libraries Template:De icon accessed 14 May 2010