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'''Baden''' is a district in the canton of [[Aargau]], [[Switzerland]]. The district capital is the town of [[Baden, Switzerland|Baden]] and the largest municipality is [[Wettingen]], located in the [[Limmat Valley]] (German: ''Limmattal''). The district has a total of 26 municipalities, an area of 153.07km², and a population of 123,710.
'''Baden''' is a district in the canton of [[Aargau]], [[Switzerland]]. The district capital is the town of [[Baden, Switzerland|Baden]] and the largest municipality is [[Wettingen]], located in the [[Limmat Valley]] (German: ''Limmattal''). The district has a total of 26 municipalities, an area of {{km2 to mi2|153.09|abbr=yes}}, and a population ({{as of|2009|lc=on}}) of about 129,000.

==Geography==
Baden district has an area, {{as of|1997|lc=on}}, of {{km2 to mi2|153.09|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 37.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 38.5% is forested. The rest of the land, (22.4%) is settled.<ref name=zahlen/>

==Demographics==
Baden district has a population ({{as of|2009|June|lc=on}}) of 129,004<ref name=AG_pop>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bereich 01 -Bevölkerung] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref>

{{as of|2000}}, there were 6,801 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 26,662 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 15,363 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.28 individuals.<ref name=zahlen/> {{as of|2008|alt=In 2008}} there were 16,394 single family homes (or 27.4% of the total) out of a total of 59,766 homes and apartments.<ref name=AG_data>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau] {{de icon}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref>

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. Of the school age population ({{as of|2009|alt=in the 2008/2009 school year}}), there are 8,595 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Primary|primary school]], there are 3,206 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|secondary school]], there are 1,949 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Tertiary|tertiary or university level schooling]], there are 25 students who are seeking a job after school in the municipality.<ref name=zahlen/>

==Economy==
{{as of|2000}} there were 63,243 residents who worked in the district, while 48,284 residents worked outside the district and 36,923 people communted into the district for work.<ref>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau-Bereich 11 Verkehr und Nachrichtenwesen] {{de icon}} accessed 21 January 2010</ref>

==Religion==
From the {{as of|2000|alt=2000 census}}, 54,408 or 46.7% are [[Roman Catholic]], while 32,482 or 27.9% belonged to the [[Swiss Reformed Church]]. Of the rest of the population, there are 207 individuals (or about 0.18% of the population) who belong 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>


== Municipalities ==
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Revision as of 02:16, 29 January 2010

Baden
Bezirk Baden
District
Location of Baden
Country Switzerland
Canton Aargau
CapitalBaden
Area
 • Total153.07 km2 (59.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total129,004
 • Density840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities26

Baden is a district in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. The district capital is the town of Baden and the largest municipality is Wettingen, located in the Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal). The district has a total of 26 municipalities, an area of Template:Km2 to mi2, and a population (as of 2009) of about 129,000.

Geography

Baden district has an area, as of 1997, of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 37.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 38.5% is forested. The rest of the land, (22.4%) is settled.[1]

Demographics

Baden district has a population (as of June 2009) of 129,004[2]

As of 2000, there were 6,801 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 26,662 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 15,363 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.28 individuals.[1] In 2008 there were 16,394 single family homes (or 27.4% of the total) out of a total of 59,766 homes and apartments.[3]

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. Of the school age population (in the 2008/2009 school year), there are 8,595 students attending primary school, there are 3,206 students attending secondary school, there are 1,949 students attending tertiary or university level schooling, there are 25 students who are seeking a job after school in the municipality.[1]

Economy

As of 2000 there were 63,243 residents who worked in the district, while 48,284 residents worked outside the district and 36,923 people communted into the district for work.[4]

Religion

From the 2000 census, 54,408 or 46.7% are Roman Catholic, while 32,482 or 27.9% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there are 207 individuals (or about 0.18% of the population) who belong to the Christian Catholic faith.[1]

Municipalities

Coat of arms Name Population
(30 June 2009)[2] 		Area
in km²
Baden Baden 16,845 13.17
Bellikon Bellikon 1462 4.94
Bergdietikon Bergdietikon 2260 5.94
Birmenstorf Birmenstorf 2404 7.80
Ehrendingen Ehrendingen 4003 7.31
Ennetbaden Ennetbaden 2948 2.11
Fislisbach Fislisbach 4764 5.05
Freienwil Freienwil 860 3.99
Gebenstorf Gebenstorf 4499 5.64
Killwangen Killwangen 1735 2.43
Künten Künten 1578 4.89
Mägenwil Mägenwil 1791 3.48
Mellingen Mellingen 4447 4.86
Neuenhof Neuenhof 7877 5.37
Niederrohrdorf Niederrohrdorf 2817 3.33
Oberrohrdorf Oberrohrdorf 3517 4.30
Obersiggenthal Obersiggenthal 8078 8.36
Remetschwil Remetschwil 1937 3.88
Spreitenbach Spreitenbach 10,213 8.60
Stetten Stetten 1509 4.41
Turgi Turgi 2763 1.55
Untersiggenthal Untersiggenthal 6354 8.28
Wettingen Wettingen 18,938 10.59
Wohlenschwil Wohlenschwil 1315 4.39
Würenlingen Würenlingen 3772 9.37
Würenlos Würenlos 5198 9.03

References

  1. ^ a b c d Statistical Department of Canton Aargau - Aargauer Zahlen 2009 Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  2. ^ a b Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bereich 01 -Bevölkerung Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  3. ^ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau Template:De icon accessed 20 January 2010
  4. ^ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau-Bereich 11 Verkehr und Nachrichtenwesen Template:De icon accessed 21 January 2010

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