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'''Utzenstorf''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Fraubrunnen (district)|Fraubrunnen]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]]. It is regionally famous for its [[medieval]] castle, [[Schloss Landschut]]. |
'''Utzenstorf''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Fraubrunnen (district)|Fraubrunnen]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]]. It is regionally famous for its [[medieval]] castle, [[Schloss Landschut]]. |
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==Geography== |
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Utzenstorf has an area of {{km2 to mi2|17|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 61.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 27.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.5%) is non-productive (rivers or glaciers).<ref name=SFSO/> |
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==Demographics== |
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Utzenstorf has a population ({{as of|2007|lc=on}}) of 4,053, of which 6.3% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 13%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (95.5%), with Italian being second most common ( 0.7%) and Albanian being third ( 0.7%). |
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In the election the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 38.9% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SPS]] (22.1%), the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (15.5%) and the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] (10.4%). |
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The age distribution of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 24.7% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 59.6% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 15.7%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Utzenstorf about 76.5% 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]]''). |
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Utzenstorf has an unemployment rate of 1.45%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 142 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 48 businesses involved in this sector. 805 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 51 businesses in this sector. 727 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 95 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 11-Jun-2009</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:31, 11 June 2009
Utzenstorf | |
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Location of Utzenstorf  | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Berne |
| District | Fraubrunnen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 476 m (1,562 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,331 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3427 |
| SFOS number | 0552 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Aefligen, Bätterkinden, Ersigen, Kirchberg, Koppigen, Niederösch, Obergerlafingen (SO), Oberösch, Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh, Wiler bei Utzenstorf, Zielebach |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Utzenstorf is a municipality in the district of Fraubrunnen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is regionally famous for its medieval castle, Schloss Landschut.
Geography
Utzenstorf has an area of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 61.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 27.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.5%) is non-productive (rivers or glaciers).[3]
Demographics
Utzenstorf has a population (as of 2007[update]) of 4,053, of which 6.3% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 13%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (95.5%), with Italian being second most common ( 0.7%) and Albanian being third ( 0.7%).
In the election the most popular party was the SVP which received 38.9% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SPS (22.1%), the FDP (15.5%) and the Green Party (10.4%).
The age distribution of the population (as of 2000[update]) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 24.7% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 59.6% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 15.7%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Utzenstorf about 76.5% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).
Utzenstorf has an unemployment rate of 1.45%. As of 2005[update], there were 142 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 48 businesses involved in this sector. 805 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 51 businesses in this sector. 727 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 95 businesses in this sector.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 11-Jun-2009