Etzgen

Etzgen was a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010, the municipalities of Hottwil, Etzgen, Mettau, Oberhofen AG and Wil AG merged into the municipality of Mettauertal.[1]

Aerial view (1953)

Etzgen
Coat of arms
Location of Etzgen
Etzgen
Etzgen
Coordinates: 47°34′N 8°7′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonAargau
DistrictLaufenburg
Area
  Total3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (December 2006)
  Total438
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
5275
SFOS number4162
Surrounded byAlbbruck (DE-BW), Laufenburg (DE-BW), Mettau, Oberhofen, Schwaderloch, Sulz
Websitewww.etzgen.ch
SFSO statistics

Economy

In 2000 (before the merger), there were 163 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 119 or about 73.0% of the residents worked outside Etzgen while 112 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 156 jobs (of at least six hours per week) in the municipality.[2]

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