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{{Infobox Swiss town
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| subject_name = Schöftland
| subject_name = Schöftland
| municipality_name = Schöftland
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| languages = German
| canton = Aargau
| canton = Aargau
| iso-code-region = CH-AG
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| district = [[Kulm (district)|Kulm]]
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| postal_code = 5040
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| municipality_code = 4144
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'''Schöftland''' is a [[municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Kulm (district)|Kulm]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Aargau]] in [[Switzerland]].
'''Schöftland''' is a [[municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Kulm (district)|Kulm]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Aargau]] in [[Switzerland]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
[[File:Schöftland.jpg|thumb|left|Schöftland]]
[[File:ETH-BIB-Schöftland-LBS H1-021164.tif|thumb|Aerial view (1958)]]
Schöftland has an area, {{as of|2009|lc=on}}, of {{convert|6.28|km2|sqmi|sp=us}}. Of this area, {{convert|2.21|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} or 35.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while {{convert|2.48|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} or 39.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, {{convert|1.49|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} or 23.7% is settled (buildings or roads), {{convert|0.02|km2|acre|abbr=on}} or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes.<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>
Schöftland has an area, {{as of|2009|lc=on}}, of {{convert|6.28|km2|sqmi|sp=us}}. Of this area, {{convert|2.21|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} or 35.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while {{convert|2.48|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} or 39.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, {{convert|1.49|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} or 23.7% is settled (buildings or roads), {{convert|0.02|km2|acre|abbr=on}} or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes.<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 {{in lang|de}} accessed 25 March 2010</ref>


Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 12.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.9%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 3.2% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.8%. 38.7% of the total land area is heavily forested. Of the agricultural land, 18.9% is used for growing crops and 15.0% is pastures, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in rivers and streams.<ref name=BFS_land/>
Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 12.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.9%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 3.2% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.8%. 38.7% of the total land area is heavily forested. Of the agricultural land, 18.9% is used for growing crops and 15.0% is pastures, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in rivers and streams.<ref name=BFS_land/>
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
Schöftland has a population ({{as of|{{Swiss populations YM|CH-AG}}|lc=on}}) of {{Swiss populations|CH-AG|4144}}{{Swiss populations ref|CH-AG}} {{as of|2009|June}}, 14.5% of the population are foreign nationals.<ref name=AG_pop>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bereich 01 -Bevölkerung] {{in lang|de}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref> Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 11.4%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (89.5%), with Italian being second most common ( 3.7%) and Albanian being third ( 3.0%).<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/02/key.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 30-April-2010</ref>
[[File:Schoeftland Suhre-ponto 113.jpg|thumb|left|Schöftland apartments and buildings]]
Schöftland has a population ({{as of|{{Swiss populations YM|CH-AG}}|lc=on}}) of {{Swiss populations|CH-AG|4144}}{{Swiss populations ref|CH-AG}} {{as of|2009|June}}, 14.5% 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 11.4%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (89.5%), with Italian being second most common ( 3.7%) and Albanian being third ( 3.0%).<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 30-April-2010</ref>

The age distribution, {{as of|2008|lc=on}}, in Schöftland is; 332 children or 9.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 470 teenagers or 13.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 430 people or 11.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 463 people or 12.8% are between 30 and 39, 592 people or 16.4% are between 40 and 49, and 482 people or 13.4% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 353 people or 9.8% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 273 people or 7.6% are between 70 and 79, there are 184 people or 5.1% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 31 people or 0.9% 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 0.56 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 {{convert|4|m2|sqft|abbr=on}} 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 49.8% of the total households were owner occupied, or in other words did not pay rent (though they may have a [[Mortgage loan|mortgage]] or a [[rent-to-own]] agreement).<ref>Urban Audit Glossary pg 17</ref>

{{as of|2000}}, there were 120 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 621 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 505 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.43 individuals.<ref name=zahlen/> {{as of|2000}}, there were 1,299 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.4 persons per household.<ref name=SFSO/> {{as of|2008|alt=In 2008}} there were 620 single family homes (or 36.6% of the total) out of a total of 1,692 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 33 empty apartments for a 2.0% vacancy rate.<ref name="AG_data"/> {{as of|2007}}, the construction rate of new housing units was 9.1 new units per 1000 residents.<ref name=SFSO/>


The age distribution, {{as of|2008|lc=on}}, in Schöftland is; 332 children or 9.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 470 teenagers or 13.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 430 people or 11.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 463 people or 12.8% are between 30 and 39, 592 people or 16.4% are between 40 and 49, and 482 people or 13.4% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 353 people or 9.8% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 273 people or 7.6% are between 70 and 79, there are 184 people or 5.1% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 31 people or 0.9% 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)] {{in lang|de}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref>
In the 2007 [[Swiss federal election, 2007|federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 37.5% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SP]] (17.2%), the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (16.2%) and the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] (7.5%).<ref name=SFSO/>


{{as of|2000}}, there were 120 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 621 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 505 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.43 individuals.<ref name=zahlen/> {{as of|2000}}, there were 1,299 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.4 persons per household.<ref name=SFSO/> {{as of|2008|alt=In 2008}} there were 620 single family homes (or 36.6% of the total) out of a total of 1,692 homes and apartments.<ref name=AG_data>[http://www.ag.ch/staag/ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau] {{in lang|de}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref> There were a total of 33 empty apartments for a 2.0% vacancy rate.<ref name="AG_data"/> {{as of|2007}}, the construction rate of new housing units was 9.1 new units per 1000 residents.<ref name=SFSO/>
The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Schöftland about 69.8% 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 228 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Primary|primary school]], there are 166 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|secondary school]], there are 230 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Tertiary|tertiary or university level schooling]] in the municipality.<ref name=zahlen/>


{{Historical populations
The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=structure/>
|align=
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! year
! population
|-
| 1975
| 1975
| 2,781
| 2781
|-
| 1980
| 1980
| 2,769
| 2769
|-
| 1990
| 1990
| 2,691
| 2691
|-
| 2000
| 2000
| 3219<ref name=structure/>
| 3,219
}}
|-
In the [[2007 Swiss federal election|2007 federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 37.5% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SP]] (17.2%), the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (16.2%) and the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] (7.5%).<ref name=SFSO/>
|}

In Schöftland about 69.8% 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 228 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Primary|primary school]], there are 166 students attending secondary school, there are 230 students attending [[Education in Switzerland#Tertiary|tertiary or university level schooling]] in the municipality.<ref name=zahlen/>


==Heritage sites of national significance==
==Heritage sites of national significance==
The [[Schöftland Castle|castle]] at Bahnhofstrasse 5 is 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 30-April-2010</ref>
The [[Schöftland Castle|castle]] at Bahnhofstrasse 5 is 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] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501142322/http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar.html |date=2009-05-01 }} 21.11.2008 version, {{in lang|de}} accessed 30-April-2010</ref>


==Economy==
==Economy==
[[File:Schoeftland Suhre-ponto 113.jpg|thumb|left|Schöftland apartments and buildings]]
{{as of|2007|In 2007}}, Schöftland had an unemployment rate of 1.72%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 59 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. 377 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 47 businesses in this sector. 865 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 142 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO/>
{{as of|2007|In 2007}}, Schöftland had an unemployment rate of 1.72%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 59 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. 377 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 47 businesses in this sector. 865 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 142 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO/>


{{as of|2000|alt=In 2000}} there were 1,613 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 1,132 or about 70.2% of the residents worked outside Schöftland while 792 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 1,273 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, 13.4% used public transportation to get to work, and 52.4% used a private car.<ref name=SFSO/>
{{as of|2000|alt=In 2000}} there were 1,613 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 1,132 or about 70.2% of the residents worked outside Schöftland while 792 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 1,273 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] {{in lang|de}} accessed 21 January 2010</ref> Of the working population, 13.4% used public transportation to get to work, and 52.4% used a private car.<ref name=SFSO/>

==Transport==
Schöftland is served by the [[Aarau–Schöftland railway line]], operated by [[Aargau Verkehr]], which carries service S14 of the [[Aargau S-Bahn]]. This provides a fifteen minute interval service to the cantonal capital at [[Aarau]], and stops at {{rws|Schöftland}} and {{rws|Schöftland Nordweg}} stations within the municipality,<ref name="fpf643">{{cite web | url = https://www.fahrplanfelder.ch/fileadmin/fap_pdf_fields/2020/643.pdf | title = Aarau - Schöftland (S14) | publisher = Bundesamt für Verkehr | date=27 September 2019 | accessdate = 5 March 2020}}</ref>


==Religion==
==Religion==
From the {{as of|2000|alt=2000 census}}, 784 or 24.0% were [[Roman Catholic]], while 1,821 or 55.7% belonged to the [[Swiss Reformed Church]]. Of the rest of the population, there were 2 individuals (or about 0.06% of the population) 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] {{in lang|de}} accessed 20 January 2010</ref>
[[File:Schoeftland preghejo 110.jpg|thumb|Church in the center of Schöftland]]
From the {{as of|2000|alt=2000 census}}, 784 or 24.0% were [[Roman Catholic]], while 1,821 or 55.7% belonged to the [[Swiss Reformed Church]]. Of the rest of the population, there were 2 individuals (or about 0.06% of the population) 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>


==References==
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Schöftland
Coat of arms of Schöftland
Location of Schöftland
Map
Schöftland is located in Switzerland
Schöftland
Schöftland
Schöftland is located in Canton of Aargau
Schöftland
Schöftland
Coordinates: 47°18′N 8°3′E / 47.300°N 8.050°E / 47.300; 8.050
CountrySwitzerland
CantonAargau
DistrictKulm
Area
 • Total6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Elevation
461 m (1,512 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total4,393
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
5040
SFOS number4144
ISO 3166 codeCH-AG
Surrounded byHirschthal, Holziken, Schlossrued, Staffelbach, Uerkheim, Unterkulm
Websitewww.schoeftland.ch
SFSO statistics

Schöftland is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Geography

Aerial view (1958)

Schöftland has an area, as of 2009, of 6.28 square kilometers (2.42 sq mi). Of this area, 2.21 square kilometers (0.85 sq mi) or 35.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.48 square kilometers (0.96 sq mi) or 39.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.49 square kilometers (0.58 sq mi) or 23.7% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.02 km2 (4.9 acres) or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes.[3]

Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 12.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.9%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 3.2% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.8%. 38.7% of the total land area is heavily forested. Of the agricultural land, 18.9% is used for growing crops and 15.0% is pastures, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in rivers and streams.[3]

Coat of arms

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or a Saltire Gules.[4]

Demographics

Schöftland has a population (as of December 2020) of 4,468[5] As of June 2009, 14.5% of the population are foreign nationals.[6] Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 11.4%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (89.5%), with Italian being second most common ( 3.7%) and Albanian being third ( 3.0%).[7]

The age distribution, as of 2008, in Schöftland is; 332 children or 9.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 470 teenagers or 13.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 430 people or 11.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 463 people or 12.8% are between 30 and 39, 592 people or 16.4% are between 40 and 49, and 482 people or 13.4% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 353 people or 9.8% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 273 people or 7.6% are between 70 and 79, there are 184 people or 5.1% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 31 people or 0.9% who are 90 and older.[8]

As of 2000, there were 120 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 621 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 505 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.43 individuals.[9] As of 2000, there were 1,299 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.4 persons per household.[7] In 2008 there were 620 single family homes (or 36.6% of the total) out of a total of 1,692 homes and apartments.[10] There were a total of 33 empty apartments for a 2.0% vacancy rate.[10] As of 2007, the construction rate of new housing units was 9.1 new units per 1000 residents.[7]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1975 2,781—    
1980 2,769−0.4%
1990 2,691−2.8%
2000 3,219[8]+19.6%

In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 37.5% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (17.2%), the FDP (16.2%) and the Green Party (7.5%).[7]

In Schöftland about 69.8% 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 228 students attending primary school, there are 166 students attending secondary school, there are 230 students attending tertiary or university level schooling in the municipality.[9]

Heritage sites of national significance

The castle at Bahnhofstrasse 5 is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[11]

Economy

Schöftland apartments and buildings

As of  2007, Schöftland had an unemployment rate of 1.72%. As of 2005, there were 59 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. 377 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 47 businesses in this sector. 865 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 142 businesses in this sector.[7]

In 2000 there were 1,613 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 1,132 or about 70.2% of the residents worked outside Schöftland while 792 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 1,273 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality.[12] Of the working population, 13.4% used public transportation to get to work, and 52.4% used a private car.[7]

Transport

Schöftland is served by the Aarau–Schöftland railway line, operated by Aargau Verkehr, which carries service S14 of the Aargau S-Bahn. This provides a fifteen minute interval service to the cantonal capital at Aarau, and stops at Schöftland and Schöftland Nordweg stations within the municipality,[13]

Religion

From the 2000 census, 784 or 24.0% were Roman Catholic, while 1,821 or 55.7% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there were 2 individuals (or about 0.06% of the population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic faith.[9]

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 (in German) accessed 25 March 2010
  4. ^ Flags of the World.com accessed 30-April-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 (in German) accessed 20 January 2010
  7. ^ a b c d e f g Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 30-April-2010
  8. ^ a b Statistical Department of Canton Aargau -Bevölkerungsdaten für den Kanton Aargau und die Gemeinden (Archiv) (in German) accessed 20 January 2010
  9. ^ a b c Statistical Department of Canton Aargau - Aargauer Zahlen 2009 (in German) accessed 20 January 2010
  10. ^ a b Statistical Department of Canton Aargau (in German) accessed 20 January 2010
  11. ^ Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance Archived 2009-05-01 at the Wayback Machine 21.11.2008 version, (in German) accessed 30-April-2010
  12. ^ Statistical Department of Canton Aargau-Bereich 11 Verkehr und Nachrichtenwesen (in German) accessed 21 January 2010
  13. ^ "Aarau - Schöftland (S14)" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2020.