Oltingen

Oltingen, Switzerland
Municipality
Coat of arms of Oltingen, Switzerland
Coat of arms
Location of Oltingen, Switzerland
Map
Oltingen, Switzerland is located in Switzerland
Oltingen, Switzerland
Oltingen, Switzerland
Oltingen, Switzerland is located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft
Oltingen, Switzerland
Oltingen, Switzerland
Coordinates: 47°26′N 7°56′E / 47.433°N 7.933°E / 47.433; 7.933
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBasel-Landschaft
DistrictSissach
Area
[1]
 • Total
7.18 km2 (2.77 sq mi)
Elevation
576 m (1,890 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total
474
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
4494
SFOS number2855
ISO 3166 codeCH-BL
Surrounded byAnwil, Kienberg (SO), Obererlinsbach (SO), Rohr (SO), Rothenfluh, Wenslingen, Zeglingen
Websitehttp://www.oltingen.ch
SFSO statistics

Oltingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

History

Oltingen is first mentioned in 1244.[3]

Geography

Aerial view (1953)

Oltingen has an area, as of 2009, of 7.18 square kilometers (2.77 sq mi). Of this area, 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) or 59.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.43 km2 (0.94 sq mi) or 33.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi) or 5.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.02 km2 (4.9 acres) or 0.3% is unproductive land.[4]

Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.2%. Out of the forested land, 31.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.1% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 22.8% is used for growing crops and 31.9% is pastures, while 5.2% is used for orchards or vine crops.[4]

The municipality is located in the Sissach district, at the foot of the old road over the Schafmatt pass.

Coat of arms

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, on a Bend Sable three Horse-shoes Argent.[5]

Demographics

Oltingen has a population (as of June 2021) of 511.[6] As of 2008, 5.5% of the population are resident foreign nationals.[7] Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 0.7%.[8]

Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (388 or 95.8%), with Spanish being second most common (5 or 1.2%). There is 1 person who speaks French.[9]

As of 2008, the gender distribution of the population was 48.0% male and 52.0% female. The population was made up of 414 Swiss citizens (95.2% of the population), and 21 non-Swiss residents (4.8%)[10] Of the population in the municipality 207 or about 51.1% were born in Oltingen and lived there in 2000. There were 98 or 24.2% who were born in the same canton, while 65 or 16.0% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 32 or 7.9% were born outside of Switzerland.[9]

In 2008 there were 2 live births to Swiss citizens and were 4 deaths of Swiss citizens. Ignoring immigration and emigration, the population of Swiss citizens decreased by 2 while the foreign population remained the same. There were 3 Swiss men and 2 Swiss women who immigrated back to Switzerland. The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources, including moves across municipal borders) was an increase of 5 and the non-Swiss population decreased by 3 people. This represents a population growth rate of 0.5%.[7]

The age distribution, as of 2010, in Oltingen is; 33 children or 7.6% of the population are between 0 and 6 years old and 64 teenagers or 14.7% are between 7 and 19. Of the adult population, 47 people or 10.8% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 55 people or 12.6% are between 30 and 39, 73 people or 16.8% are between 40 and 49, and 94 people or 21.6% are between 50 and 64. The senior population distribution is 42 people or 9.7% of the population are between 65 and 79 years old and there are 27 people or 6.2% who are over 80.[10]

As of 2000, there were 171 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 200 married individuals, 22 widows or widowers and 12 individuals who are divorced.[9]

As of 2000, there were 158 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.6 persons per household.[8] There were 41 households that consist of only one person and 14 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 159 households that answered this question, 25.8% were households made up of just one person and 1 were adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 45 married couples without children, 64 married couples with children There were 5 single parents with a child or children. There were 2 households that were made up unrelated people and 1 household that was made some sort of institution or another collective housing.[9]

In 2000 there were 55 single family homes (or 48.7% of the total) out of a total of 113 inhabited buildings. There were 20 multi-family buildings (17.7%), along with 35 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (31.0%) and 3 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (2.7%). Of the single family homes 19 were built before 1919, while 9 were built between 1990 and 2000.[11]

In 2000 there were 173 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 4 rooms of which there were 48. There were 3 single room apartments and 61 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments, a total of 155 apartments (89.6% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 12 apartments (6.9%) were seasonally occupied and 6 apartments (3.5%) were empty.[11] As of 2007, the construction rate of new housing units was 0 new units per 1000 residents.[8] As of 2000 the average price to rent a two-room apartment was about .00 CHF (US$0, £0, €0), a three-room apartment was about 671.00 CHF (US$540, £300, €430) and a four-room apartment cost an average of 1154.00 CHF (US$920, £520, €740).[12] The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2008, was 0%.[8]

The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][13]

Heritage sites of national significance

Reformed parish church of St. Niklaus

The Reformed parish church of St. Niklaus and the house (known as Grosses Haus) at Hauptstrasse 54 are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance. The entire village of Oltingen is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.[14]

The Church of St. Niklaus is located outside and slightly above the village of Oltingen. The church is surrounded by a low wall, which encloses the church, rectory, barns and an ossuary. The church was built in 1474. In 1852, the nave was widened toward the north. The interior of the church is decorated with a series of late-gothic murals. The murals include images of Marian legends, the Last Judgement, Apostles and Saints.[15]

Politics

In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 33.1% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (22.65%), the Green Party (22.56%) and the FDP (10.89%). In the federal election, a total of 165 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 52.1%.[16]

Economy

As of  2007, Oltingen had an unemployment rate of 1.07%. As of 2005, there were 72 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 23 businesses involved in this sector. 11 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 5 businesses in this sector. 21 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 10 businesses in this sector.[8] There were 223 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 42.6% of the workforce. In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 68. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 36, of which 35 were in agriculture and 1 was in forestry or lumber production. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 13, of which 1 or (7.7%) were in manufacturing and 10 (76.9%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 19. In the tertiary sector; 5 or 26.3% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 4 or 21.1% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 or 5.3% were in the information industry, 3 or 15.8% were technical professionals or scientists, 4 or 21.1% were in education.[17]

In 2000, there were 18 workers who commuted into the municipality and 151 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 8.4 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering.[18] Of the working population, 23.8% used public transportation to get to work, and 40.8% used a private car.[8]

Religion

From the 2000 census, 31 or 7.7% were Roman Catholic, while 300 or 74.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there were 2 individuals (or about 0.49% of the population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic Church, and there were 2 individuals (or about 0.49% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 10 (or about 2.47% of the population) who were Islamic. 57 (or about 14.07% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist, and 3 individuals (or about 0.74% of the population) did not answer the question.[9]

Education

In Oltingen about 165 or (40.7%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 49 or (12.1%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule). Of the 49 who completed tertiary schooling, 55.1% were Swiss men, 36.7% were Swiss women.[9]

As of 2000, there were 27 students from Oltingen who attended schools outside the municipality.[18]

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 Oltingen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  4. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data (in German) accessed 25 March 2010
  5. ^ Flags of the World.com accessed 6 March 2011
  6. ^ Canton of Basel-Land Statistics, Wohnbevölkerung nach Nationalität und Konfession per 30. Juni 2021 (in German) accessed 22 September 2021
  7. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Superweb database - Gemeinde Statistics 1981-2008 (in German) accessed 19 June 2010
  8. ^ a b c d e f Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 6 March 2011
  9. ^ a b c d e f STAT-TAB Datenwürfel für Thema 40.3 - 2000 Archived 9 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 2 February 2011
  10. ^ a b Canton of Basel-Land Statistics, Wohnbevölkerung nach Nationalität und Konfession per 30. September 2010 (in German) accessed 16 February 2011
  11. ^ a b Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB - Datenwürfel für Thema 09.2 - Gebäude und Wohnungen Archived 21 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 28 January 2011
  12. ^ Canton of Basel-Land Statistics Archived 7 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Mieter- und Genossenschafterwohnungen1 nach Zimmerzahl und Mietpreis 2000 (in German) accessed 20 February 2011
  13. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000 Archived 30 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 29 January 2011
  14. ^ "Kantonsliste A-Objekte:Basel-Landschaft" (PDF). KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  15. ^ Flüeler (1982). Kulturführer Schweiz. Zurich, CH: Ex Libris Verlag AG. p. 272.
  16. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office, Nationalratswahlen 2007: Stärke der Parteien und Wahlbeteiligung, nach Gemeinden/Bezirk/Canton (in German) accessed 28 May 2010
  17. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Betriebszählung: Arbeitsstätten nach Gemeinde und NOGA 2008 (Abschnitte), Sektoren 1-3 Archived 25 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 28 January 2011
  18. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Statweb Archived 4 August 2012 at archive.today (in German) accessed 24 June 2010

Read other articles:

Alvin Plantinga

Alvin Carl PlantingaLahir15 November 1932 (umur 91)Ann Arbor, MichiganEraFilsuf abad ke-20KawasanFilsafat BaratAliranAnalitisMinat utamaEpistemologi, Metafisika, Filsafat AgamaGagasan pentingEpistemologi Reformedmembela kehendak bebasArgumentasi modalistis ontologisFungsi Kepercayaan secara tepatArgumentasi teori evolusi melawan naturalisme Dipengaruhi Thomas Reid · Abraham Kuyper · Luis Molina Alvin Plantinga (lahir 15 November 1932) adalah salah satu fi...

 

 

Liste des chefs du gouvernement danois

Les Premiers ministres du Danemark ont porté, au fil des époques, des titres différents en danois : 1848-1854 : Premierminister (« Premier ministre ») 1854-1918 : Konseilspræsident (« Président du Conseil ») depuis 1918 : Statsminister (littéralement « Ministre d'État ») Premierminister (1848-1854) Premiers ministres du Danemark Nom Début du mandat Fin du mandat Parti Adam Wilhelm Moltke (1785-1864) 1848 1852 - Christian Albrecht...

 

 

Jacques Mesnil

Jacques MesnilBiographieNaissance 9 juillet 1872BruxellesDécès 14 novembre 1940 (à 68 ans)Montmaur-en-DioisNom de naissance Jean-Jacques DwelshauversNationalité belgeFormation Athénée de BruxellesUniversité libre de BruxellesUniversités de Bologne et de FlorenceActivités Historien, journaliste, historien de l’art, médecinFratrie Georges Dwelshauvers (en)Parentèle Jean-Jacques Altmeyer (grand-père maternel)Autres informationsA travaillé pour L'Humanitémodifier - modif...

Mike Rounds

American businessman and politician (born 1954) Senator Rounds redirects here. For the Wisconsin State Senator, see William P. Rounds. Mike RoundsUnited States Senatorfrom South DakotaIncumbentAssumed office January 3, 2015Serving with John ThunePreceded byTim Johnson31st Governor of South DakotaIn officeJanuary 7, 2003 – January 8, 2011LieutenantDennis DaugaardPreceded byBill JanklowSucceeded byDennis DaugaardMember of the South Dakota Senatefrom the 24th districtIn of...

 

 

Bollinger County, Missouri

County in Missouri, United States County in MissouriBollinger CountyCountyBollinger County Courthouse, April 2014Location within the U.S. state of MissouriMissouri's location within the U.S.Coordinates: 37°19′N 90°02′W / 37.32°N 90.03°W / 37.32; -90.03Country United StatesState MissouriFoundedMarch 1, 1851Named forGeorge Frederick BollingerSeatMarble HillLargest cityMarble HillArea • Total621 sq mi (1,610 km2) • ...

 

 

La Bourgonce

Peta infrastruktur dan tata guna lahan di Komune La Bourgonce.  = Kawasan perkotaan  = Lahan subur  = Padang rumput  = Lahan pertanaman campuran  = Hutan  = Vegetasi perdu  = Lahan basah  = Anak sungaiLa Bourgonce merupakan sebuah komune di departemen Vosges yang terletak pada sebelah timur laut Prancis. Lihat pula Komune di departemen Vosges Referensi INSEE lbsKomune di departemen Vosges Les Ableuvenettes Ahéville Aingeville Ainvelle Allarmont Ambacou...

2012–13 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season

2012–13 Lindenwood Lions women's ice hockey seasonConferenceCHAHome iceLindenwood Ice ArenaRecordCoaches and captainsHead coachVince O'MaraAssistant coachesKatie KellsRick PrattCory WhitakerCaptain(s)Brett LobreauAlternate captain(s)Allysson Arcibal, Kelsey Talbot The Lindenwood Lady Lions represent Lindenwood University. The 2012–13 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season was the team's tenth season and their second season as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCA...

 

 

Lambert Fieldhouse

Athletic facility on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Lambert Fieldhouse – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Lambert FieldhouseFormer namesPurdue FieldhouseLocat...

 

 

Wu Guang

Pemberontakan Dinasti Qin, termasuk pemberontakan Dazexiang Chen Sheng dan Wu Guang. Wu Guang (Tionghoa tradisional 吳廣, Tionghoa modern 吴广, wafat 208 SM) merupakan pemimpin pemberontakan pertama Dinasti Qin selama masa pemerintahan Kaisar kedua Qin. Lihat pula Pemberontakan Chen Sheng Wu Guang Referensi Sima Qian. Catatan Sejarawan Agung.

Linaza

Linaza (semillas de lino) La linaza es la semilla de la planta Linum usitatissimum (lino). Es usada para consumo humano, por ejemplo, en infusiones. De la semilla se extrae el aceite de linaza, el cual es rico en ácidos grasos de las series Omega 3, Omega 6 y Omega 9 (ver más adelante). Este aceite es usado además en la industria cosmética, en la fabricación del linóleo y en la dilución para pintura de telas. La calidad de este varía tanto con la calidad de la materia prima empleada c...

 

 

Australian Championships 1948 - Singolare maschile

Australian Championships 1948Singolare maschile Sport Tennis Vincitore Adrian Quist Finalista John Bromwich Punteggio 6-4 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 Tornei Singolare uomini donne   Doppio donne misto 1947 1949 Voce principale: Australian Championships 1948. Adrian Quist ha battuto in finale John Bromwich 6-4 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3. Indice 1 Teste di serie 2 Tabellone 2.1 Legenda 2.2 Fase finale 2.3 Parte alta 2.3.1 Sezione 1 2.3.2 Sezione 2 2.4 Parte bassa 2.4.1 Sezione 3 2.4.2 Sezione 4 3 Collegamenti e...

 

 

Jack White

Jack White di San Diego, 2005. Jack White (lahir John Anthony Gillis pada 9 Juli 1975) adalah musisi dan produser rekaman Amerika Serikat yang paling dikenal sebagai gitaris dan vokalis grup musik The White Stripes. Pada tahun 1990-an, White adalah musisi paruh waktu anggota sejumlah band di Detroit, sambil bekerja sebagai pembuat furnitur. Saat mendengar istrinya pada saat itu, Meg White, memainkan drum, keduanya membentuk The White Stripes. Band ini kemudian membuat sejumlah album yang diak...

Shinasha people

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Shinasha people – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Ethnic group in northwestern Ethiopia Shinasha women in traditional clothes and hairstyle The Shinasha, also known as Bworo or Boro, are an ...

 

 

Russell Peters

Canadian comedian and actor (born 1970) Not to be confused with Russell W. Peterson or Peter Russell. Russell PetersPeters in 2008Birth nameRussell Dominic PetersBorn (1970-09-29) September 29, 1970 (age 53)Toronto, Ontario, Canada[1]Medium Stand-up television film radio books EducationChinguacousy Secondary SchoolNorth Peel Secondary SchoolYears active1989–presentGenres Insult comedy Heritage comedy black comedy observational comedy satire improvisational comedy Subject(s...

 

 

Flipflop

Der Titel dieses Artikels ist mehrdeutig. Weitere Bedeutungen sind unter Flipflop (Begriffsklärung) aufgeführt. Schalt­zei­chen eines RS-Flipflops mit Set- und Reset-Eingang und zueinander inversen Ausgängen Q[1] Schaltkreis 74ACT74: Dieser Ver­tre­ter der 74xx-Reihe enthält zwei Flipflops in einem DIL-Gehäuse, gefertigt seit etwa Mitte der 1980er Jahre Ein Flipflop (auch Flip-Flop), oft auch bistabile Kippstufe oder bistabiles Kippglied genannt, ist eine ele...

Urban sprawl

Not to be confused with Urban decentralisation. Expansion of auto-oriented, low-density development in suburbs A typical suburban development in the United States, located in Chandler, Arizona An urban development in Palma, Mallorca Urban sprawl (also known as suburban sprawl or urban encroachment[1]) is defined as the spreading of urban developments (such as houses, dense multi family apartments, office buildings and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a more or less densely p...

 

 

Ford Fiesta

Ford FiestaInformasiProdusenFord Motor CompanyJuga disebutVolkswagen GolfToyota YarisRenault ClioDacia SanderoOpel AstraMasa produksi1976-sekarangBodi & rangkaBentuk kerangkahatchbacksedanTata letakMesin depan, penggerak roda depanPenyalur dayaMesinBensin: Segaris 4 Silinder (1976-Sekarang) Segaris 3 Silinder (2007-Sekarang) Diesel: Segaris 4 Silinder (1983-Sekarang) Ford Fiesta adalah mobil kecil yang diproduksi oleh perusahaan Amerika Serikat, Ford sejak tahun 1976 hingga seka...

 

 

Scrambling

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Scrambling – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)Walk up steep terrain involving the use of one's hands This article is about climbing steep slopes. For other uses, see Scramble (disambiguation). Sc...

Propithecus verreauxi

Propithèque de Verreaux Propithecus verreauxi Propithèque de VerreauxClassification MSW Règne Animalia Embranchement Chordata Sous-embr. Vertebrata Classe Mammalia Ordre Primates Sous-ordre Strepsirrhini Infra-ordre Lemuriformes Super-famille Lemuroidea Famille Indridae Genre Propithecus EspècePropithecus verreauxiA. Grandidier, 1867 Statut de conservation UICN CR A2cde+3cde+4cde : En danger critique Statut CITES Annexe I , Rév. du 01/07/1975 Le Propithèque de Verreaux[1], ou Sifak...

 

 

List of Top Country Albums number ones of 2018

Lanco reached number one with its debut album Hallelujah Nights. Top Country Albums is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music albums in the United States, published by Billboard. In 2018, 19 different albums topped the chart, based on multi-metric consumption, blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums. In the issue of Billboard dated January 3, Luke Bryan was at number one with the album What Makes You Country, its second week in ...