Schattdorf
Template:Infobox Swiss town Schattdorf is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
History
Schattdorf is first mentioned in 1248 as Sachdorf.[1]
Geography
Schattdorf has an area, since 2006[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., of Script error: No such module "convert".. Of this area, 33.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 37.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 11% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (17.8%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[2] In the 1997 land survey[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., 29.1% of the total land area was heavily forested, while 4.5% is covered in small trees and shrubbery. Of the agricultural land, 0.4% is used for farming or pastures, while 23.4% is used for orchards or vine crops and 9.8% is used for alpine pastures. Of the settled areas, 4.3% is covered with buildings, 3.5% is industrial, 0.2% is classed as special developments, 0.5% is listed as parks and greenbelts and 2.5% is transportation infrastructure. Of the unproductive areas, 0.9% is unproductive flowing water (rivers), 8.2% is too rocky for vegetation, and 8.7% is other unproductive land.[3]
The municipality is located along the Reuss between the Schächenbach and the Reuss. The village is located on the valley floor but stretches up the mountain side to the hamlet of Haldi which is Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level.
Demographics
Schattdorf has a population (as of Template:Swiss populations date) of Template:Swiss populations.Template:Swiss populations ref since 2007[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., 6.5% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -4.7%. Most of the population (since 2000[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".) speaks German (94.7%), with Serbo-Croatian being second most common ( 1.5%) and Italian being third ( 0.9%).[2] since 2007[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". the gender distribution of the population was 51.0% male and 49.0% female.[4]
In the 2007 federal election the FDP party received 87.6% of the vote.[2]
In Schattdorf about 64.7% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule).[2]
Schattdorf has an unemployment rate of 0.74%. since 2005[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., there were 125 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 50 businesses involved in this sector. 1,003 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 44 businesses in this sector. 1,075 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 92 businesses in this sector.[2]
The historical population is given in the following table:[1][5]
| year | population |
|---|---|
| 1743 | 602 |
| 1799 | 650 |
| 1811 | 628 |
| 1850 | 822 |
| 1900 | 1,128 |
| 1950 | 2,217 |
| 1970 | 3,292 |
| 1980 | 4,516 |
| 1990 | 4,802 |
| 2000 | 4,897 |
| 2005 | 4,829 |
| 2007 | 4,814 |
Notable people
- John Z'graggen, missionary priest and linguist[6]
References
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- ↑ a b Template:HDS
- ↑ a b c d e Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 09-Sep-2009
- ↑ Canton Uri - Ground use statistics Template:In lang accessed 8 September 2009
- ↑ Uri Population statistics Template:In lang accessed 8 September 2009
- ↑ Uri in Numbers 2009/10 edition Template:In lang accessed 8 September 2009
- ↑ Pawley, Andrew. "In Memoriam, John (Hans) Z’graggen, 1932–2013." Oceanic Linguistics 53, no. 1 (2014): 170-175. Script error: No such module "CS1 identifiers"..
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