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'''Henggart''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Andelfingen (district)|Andelfingen]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Zurich (canton)|Zürich]] in [[Switzerland]].
'''Henggart''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Andelfingen (district)|Andelfingen]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Zurich (canton)|Zürich]] in [[Switzerland]].

==History==
Henggart is first mentioned in 1228 as ''de Hengart''.<ref name=HDS/>

==Geography==
Henggart has an area of {{km2 to mi2|3.1|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 56.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 19.9% is forested. The rest of the land, (23.5%) is settled.<ref name=SFSO/>

==Demographics==
Henggart has a population ({{as of|2007|lc=on}}) of 1,931, of which 7.9% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 31.4%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (94.4%), with Albanian being second most common ( 1.5%) and Italian being third ( 1.0%).

In the 2007 election the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 45.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SPS]] (14.3%), the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (11.5%) and the [[Christian Social Party (Switzerland)|CSP]] (11.4%).

The age distribution of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 26.3% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 61.9% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 11.8%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Henggart about 85.6% 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]]'').

Henggart has an unemployment rate of 1.57%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 35 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. 67 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 14 businesses in this sector. 248 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 48 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 27-Jul-2009</ref>
The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=HDS>{{HDS|25|Henggart}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! year
! population
|-
| 1733
| 290
|-
| 1850
| 279
|-
| 1910
| 388
|-
| 1950
| 464
|-
| 1960
| 712
|-
| 1980
| 970
|-
| 2000
| 1,621
|-
|}


== Transportation ==
== Transportation ==
Henggart is a stop of the [[S-Bahn Zürich]] on the line [[S33 (ZVV)|S33]].
Henggart is a stop of the [[S-Bahn Zürich]] on the line [[S33 (ZVV)|S33]].

==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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Revision as of 01:24, 28 July 2009

Henggart
Municipality
Coat of arms of Henggart
Coat of arms
Location of Henggart
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
DistrictAndelfingen
Area
[1]
 • Total3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total2,239
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8444
SFOS number0031
ISO 3166 codeCH-ZH
Surrounded byDägerlen, Hettlingen, Humlikon, Neftenbach
Websitewww.henggart.ch
SFSO statistics
Henggart

Henggart is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

History

Henggart is first mentioned in 1228 as de Hengart.[3]

Geography

Henggart has an area of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 56.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 19.9% is forested. The rest of the land, (23.5%) is settled.[4]

Demographics

Henggart has a population (as of 2007) of 1,931, of which 7.9% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 31.4%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (94.4%), with Albanian being second most common ( 1.5%) and Italian being third ( 1.0%).

In the 2007 election the most popular party was the SVP which received 45.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SPS (14.3%), the FDP (11.5%) and the CSP (11.4%).

The age distribution of the population (as of 2000) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 26.3% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 61.9% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 11.8%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Henggart about 85.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).

Henggart has an unemployment rate of 1.57%. As of 2005, there were 35 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. 67 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 14 businesses in this sector. 248 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 48 businesses in this sector.[4] The historical population is given in the following table:[3]

year population
1733 290
1850 279
1910 388
1950 464
1960 712
1980 970
2000 1,621

Transportation

Henggart is a stop of the S-Bahn Zürich on the line S33.

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 Henggart in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  4. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 27-Jul-2009

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