Английская Википедия:Ennetbürgen
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox Swiss town Ennetbürgen is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
History
Ennetbürgen is first mentioned by 1190 as Burgin. In 1799 it became Enet-Bürgen and in 1836 Ennerbürgen. Since 1850 the official name has been Ennetbürgen.[1]
Geography
Ennetbürgen has an area, Шаблон:As of, of Шаблон:Convert. Of this area, 51.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 33.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 14.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.1%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[2]
The municipality is located between Lake Lucerne and the foot of the Bürgenberg mountain.
Demographics
Ennetbürgen has a population (as of Шаблон:Swiss populations date) of Шаблон:Swiss populations.Шаблон:Swiss populations ref Шаблон:As of, 10.3% of the population was made up of foreign nationals.[3] Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 8%. Most of the population (Шаблон:As of) speaks German (94.2%), with Serbo-Croatian being second most common ( 1.2%) and Italian being third ( 0.9%).[2] Шаблон:As of the gender distribution of the population was 51.4% male and 48.6% female.
Шаблон:As of there are 1,583 households, of which 994 households (or about 62.8%) contain only one or two individuals. 131 or about 8.3% are large households, with at least five members.[4]
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the FDP which received 88.2% of the vote. Most of the rest of votes went to local small right-wing parties (9.8%).[2]
The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Ennetbürgen about 75% 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]
Ennetbürgen has an unemployment rate of 1.12%. Шаблон:As of, there were 122 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 52 businesses involved in this sector. 318 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 43 businesses in this sector. 718 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 123 businesses in this sector.[2]
The historical population is given in the following table:[1]
| year | population |
|---|---|
| 1850 | 880 |
| 1870 | 972 |
| 1880 | 898 |
| 1900 | 923 |
| 1950 | 1,446 |
| 1960 | 1,917 |
| 1970 | 2,350 |
| 1980 | 2,716 |
| 1990 | 3,529 |
| 2000 | 3,976 |
| 2005 | 4,198 |
Sights
The main sights of Ennetbürgen are: the chapel St. Jost, and the clergy house St. Jost.
References
Шаблон:Reflist Шаблон:Commons category
Шаблон:Municipalities of the canton of Nidwalden
Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:HDS
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 2,4 Swiss Federal Statistical Office Шаблон:Webarchive accessed 04-Sep-2009
- ↑ Nidwalden Statistical Office-Population Шаблон:Webarchive Шаблон:In lang accessed 4 September 2009
- ↑ Nidwalden Statistical Office-MunicipalitiesШаблон:Dead link Шаблон:In lang accessed 4 September 2009
