Guntmadingen | |
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Coordinates: 47°41′N 8°33′E / 47.683°N 8.550°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Schaffhausen |
District | n.a. |
Area | |
• Total | 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
Population (Dec 2010) | |
• Total | 237 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( Central European Time) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8223 |
SFOS number | 2902 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-SH |
Surrounded by | Beringen, Jestetten (DE-BW), Löhningen, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Neunkirch |
Website |
guntmadingen Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
Guntmadingen is a former municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Guntmadingen merged into the municipality of Beringen. [1]
Guntmadingen is first mentioned in 1111 as Guntrammingin, though this comes from a 12th-century forgery. In 1122 it was mentioned as Guntramingin. [2]
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Gules a Dove Argent statant on a Cross patte sable regardant to sinister holding in the beak a branch Vert and of the last a Garb Or. [3]
Before the merger, Guntmadingen had a total area of 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi). [4] Of this area, 37.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 56.7% is forested. The rest of the land, (5.5%) is settled. [4]
The municipality is located in the Oberklettgau district. The farming municipality is located at the foot of the Lauferberg and includes a high, forested region.
Guntmadingen had a population (as of 2010) of 237. [4] In 2008 a total of 5.6% were foreign nationals. Of the foreign population, (as of 2008 [update]), 35.7% are from Germany, 14.3% are from Italy, and 50% are from another country. [5] Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 4.7%. Most of the population (as of 2000 [update]) speaks German (97.3%), with Swedish being second most common ( 0.8%) and English being third ( 0.4%). [4]
The age distribution of the population (as of 2008 [update]) is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 25.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 59.7% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 14.9%. [5]
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 65.1% of the vote. The next two most popular parties were the SP (21.3%), and the FDP (13.6%) . [4]
The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Guntmadingen about 77.1% of the population (between age 25–64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule). [4] In Guntmadingen, as of 2007 [update], 2.86% of the population attend kindergarten or another pre-school, 8.98% attend a Primary School, 2.45% attend a lower level Secondary School, and 3.27% attend a higher level Secondary School. [5]
As of 2000 [update], 10.1% of the population belonged to the Roman Catholic Church and 77.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. [5]
The historical population is given in the following table: [2]
year | population |
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1771 | 105 |
1798 | 134 |
1850 | 232 |
1900 | 176 |
1950 | 208 |
2000 | 258 |
Guntmadingen has an unemployment rate of 0.73%. As of 2005 [update], there were 43 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 15 businesses involved in this sector. 9 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 4 businesses in this sector. 8 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 4 businesses in this sector. [4]
As of 2008 [update] the mid year average unemployment rate was 0.6%. There were 8 non-agrarian businesses in the municipality and 40% of the (non-agrarian) population was involved in the secondary sector of the economy while 60% were involved in the third. At the same time, 55% of the working population was employed full-time, and 45% was employed part-time. There were 20 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 35% of the workforce. As of 2000 [update] there were 39 residents who worked in the municipality, while 84 residents worked outside Guntmadingen and 15 people commuted into the municipality for work. [5]
As of 2008 [update], there is 1 restaurant and the hospitality industry in Guntmadingen employs 4 people. [5]
Guntmadingen | |
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Coordinates: 47°41′N 8°33′E / 47.683°N 8.550°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Schaffhausen |
District | n.a. |
Area | |
• Total | 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
Population (Dec 2010) | |
• Total | 237 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( Central European Time) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8223 |
SFOS number | 2902 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-SH |
Surrounded by | Beringen, Jestetten (DE-BW), Löhningen, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Neunkirch |
Website |
guntmadingen Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
Guntmadingen is a former municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Guntmadingen merged into the municipality of Beringen. [1]
Guntmadingen is first mentioned in 1111 as Guntrammingin, though this comes from a 12th-century forgery. In 1122 it was mentioned as Guntramingin. [2]
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Gules a Dove Argent statant on a Cross patte sable regardant to sinister holding in the beak a branch Vert and of the last a Garb Or. [3]
Before the merger, Guntmadingen had a total area of 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi). [4] Of this area, 37.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 56.7% is forested. The rest of the land, (5.5%) is settled. [4]
The municipality is located in the Oberklettgau district. The farming municipality is located at the foot of the Lauferberg and includes a high, forested region.
Guntmadingen had a population (as of 2010) of 237. [4] In 2008 a total of 5.6% were foreign nationals. Of the foreign population, (as of 2008 [update]), 35.7% are from Germany, 14.3% are from Italy, and 50% are from another country. [5] Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 4.7%. Most of the population (as of 2000 [update]) speaks German (97.3%), with Swedish being second most common ( 0.8%) and English being third ( 0.4%). [4]
The age distribution of the population (as of 2008 [update]) is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 25.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 59.7% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 14.9%. [5]
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 65.1% of the vote. The next two most popular parties were the SP (21.3%), and the FDP (13.6%) . [4]
The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Guntmadingen about 77.1% of the population (between age 25–64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule). [4] In Guntmadingen, as of 2007 [update], 2.86% of the population attend kindergarten or another pre-school, 8.98% attend a Primary School, 2.45% attend a lower level Secondary School, and 3.27% attend a higher level Secondary School. [5]
As of 2000 [update], 10.1% of the population belonged to the Roman Catholic Church and 77.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. [5]
The historical population is given in the following table: [2]
year | population |
---|---|
1771 | 105 |
1798 | 134 |
1850 | 232 |
1900 | 176 |
1950 | 208 |
2000 | 258 |
Guntmadingen has an unemployment rate of 0.73%. As of 2005 [update], there were 43 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 15 businesses involved in this sector. 9 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 4 businesses in this sector. 8 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 4 businesses in this sector. [4]
As of 2008 [update] the mid year average unemployment rate was 0.6%. There were 8 non-agrarian businesses in the municipality and 40% of the (non-agrarian) population was involved in the secondary sector of the economy while 60% were involved in the third. At the same time, 55% of the working population was employed full-time, and 45% was employed part-time. There were 20 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 35% of the workforce. As of 2000 [update] there were 39 residents who worked in the municipality, while 84 residents worked outside Guntmadingen and 15 people commuted into the municipality for work. [5]
As of 2008 [update], there is 1 restaurant and the hospitality industry in Guntmadingen employs 4 people. [5]