Zofingen district
Zofingen district | |
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Basic data | |
Country: | Switzerland |
Canton : | Aargau (AG) |
Main town : | Zofingen |
FSO number : | 1910 |
Area : | 142.01 km² |
Height range : | 389–713 m above sea level M. |
Residents: | 72,680 (December 31, 2019) |
Population density : | 512 inhabitants per km² |
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Seats in the Grand Council (2016-2020) |
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The district of Zofingen is a district of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland , which consists of the southwestern tip of the canton (the so-called weather corner ). The district comprises 17 municipalities .
Municipalities
coat of arms | Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2019) |
Area in km² |
Inhabitant per km² |
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Aarburg | 8362 | 4.41 | 1896 | |
Bottenwil | 807 | 5.10 | 158 | |
Brittnau | 3948 | 13.67 | 289 | |
Kirchleerau | 873 | 4.36 | 200 | |
Kölliken | 4569 | 8.89 | 514 | |
Moosleerau | 898 | 3.81 | 236 | |
Murgenthal | 3014 | 18.62 | 162 | |
Oftringen | 14,096 | 12.85 | 1097 | |
Reitnau | 1553 | 8.02 | 194 | |
Rothrist | 9148 | 11.85 | 772 | |
Safenwil | 3934 | 5.99 | 657 | |
Staffelbach | 1301 | 8.93 | 146 | |
Strengelbach | 4860 | 6.03 | 806 | |
Uerkheim | 1343 | 7.09 | 189 | |
Vordemwald | 1977 | 10.14 | 195 | |
Wiliberg | 163 | 1.17 | 139 | |
Zofingen | 11,834 | 11.08 | 1068 | |
Total (17) | 72,680 | 142.01 | 512 |
Changes in the community
- 1803: Split from Riken → Balzenwil and Riken
- 1804: Split from Oftringen → Mühlethal and Oftringen
- 1890: Change of name from Niederwil (Zofingen) → Rothrist
- 1901: Merger of Balzenwil and Riken → Murgenthal
- 1901: Fusion of Staffelbach and Wittwil → Staffelbach
- 2002: Merger of Zofingen and Mühlethal → Zofingen
- 2019: Attelwil and Reitnau → Reitnau merger
Localities
Postcode | Name of the place | local community |
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5056 | Attelwil | Reitnau |
Balzenwil | Murgenthal | |
Glassworks | Murgenthal | |
Riken | Murgenthal | |
Walliswil | Murgenthal | |
Wittwil | Staffelbach | |
4812 | Mühlethal | Zofingen |
Web links
Commons : Bezirk Zofingen - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cantonal population statistics 2019. Department of Finance and Resources, Statistics Aargau, March 30, 2020, accessed on April 2, 2019 .
- ↑ Results of the Grand Council elections 2016. State Chancellery of the Canton of Aargau, accessed on July 27, 2020 .
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.