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20-575: The river rises in the municipalities of Schinznach-Dorf and Thalheim at an elevation of 650 metres (2,130 ft) above sea level on the southern slope of Mount Dreierberg and the northern slope of Mount Zeiher Homberg, in the Jura Mountains . Shortly after the source, the river breaks through a water gap between the Dreierberg mountain and the Zeiher Homberg and then falls off rapidly. It passed

40-550: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Switzerland is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Schinznach-Dorf Schinznach-Dorf is a former municipality in the district of Brugg in canton of Aargau in Switzerland . On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Schinznach-Dorf and Oberflachs merged into the new municipality of Schinznach . Before

60-403: Is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 5.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.3%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.8% of the area 44.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of

80-555: Is notable as the first black Swiss national councillor. 23 incumbents did not get re-elected and lost their mandate, among them Zürich right wing politician Ulrich Schlüer (SVP). The turnout of the election was 48,9% a rise of 3,7% from the previous elections in 2003. Contrary to the developments in the National Council, the Council of States remains dominated by the traditional centrist parties FDP and CVP. Robert Cramer (Geneva)

100-664: The A3 motorway. It flows freely until Hornussen and is then canalized until Eiken , where it changes direction from northwest to north, and enters the Rhine valley. It receives the left tributary Bruggbach, coming from Wittnau . The last 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) of the Sissle meander strongly. It ends at the village of Sisseln , where it flows into the High Rhine at an elevation of 290 metres (950 ft). This Aargau location article

120-982: The Christian right Federal Democratic Union and the regional Ticino League respectively. The left-wing parties won 65 seats, with 43 of the Social Democrats, 20 of the Green party, and the Christian-left Christian Social Party and the far-left Labour Party with a single seat each. The centrist parties won 71 seats, with the CVP and the centre-right FDP each having won 31 seats, and the remaining 9 seats won by minor parties: Liberals, 4 seats; Green Liberals, 3 seats; Evangelical People's Party, 2 seats. 59 of 200 seats (29.5%) were won by women, as compared to 50 in 2003. Ricardo Lumengo (Social Democrats, born in Angola )

140-531: The Green Party (9.6%). In Schinznach-Dorf about 78.3% of the population (between age 25–64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the school age population (in the 2008/2009 school year ), there are 128 students attending primary school , there are 22 students attending secondary school, there are 174 students attending tertiary or university level schooling in

160-444: The primary economic sector and about 25 businesses involved in this sector. 318 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 21 businesses in this sector. 320 people are employed in the tertiary sector , with 50 businesses in this sector. As of 2000 there was a total of 821 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 563 or about 68.6% of the residents worked outside Schinznach-Dorf while 540 people commuted into

180-598: The Council of States for that term of service were elected at an earlier date. On 12 December 2007, the newly elected legislature elected the Swiss federal government, the Swiss Federal Council , for a four-year-term. The results reflected yet another rise in support for the strongest party, the right-wing populist Swiss People's Party , at 29% of the popular vote, and the growth of the Green and Green Liberal parties at

200-506: The Talmatt and delimits the district Iberg of the municipality of Zeihen. After about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi), the Sissle flows past Effingen railway station and the west portal of the Bözberg railway tunnel , at an elevation of about 450 metres (1,480 ft). The river had to be canalized here when the railway was constructed. From here on, the landscape is fairly flat and the river follows

220-491: The adult population, 188 people or 11.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 165 people or 10.0% are between 30 and 39, 311 people or 18.9% are between 40 and 49, and 247 people or 15.0% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 175 people or 10.6% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 100 people or 6.1% are between 70 and 79, there are 68 people or 4.1% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 15 people or 0.9% who are 90 and older. At

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240-409: The agricultural land, 19.7% is used for growing crops and 10.6% is pastures, while 6.8% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in rivers and streams. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Sable a Crescent decrescent Or and Azure three Mullets Argent in pale. Schinznach-Dorf had a population (as of 2011) of 1,735. As of June 2009 , 13.3% of

260-563: The expense of the Social Democrats . The Swiss People's Party successfully came out of the election as the strongest party, rising another 2.3% to 29.0% of the popular vote. Among the left-wing parties, support of the Social Democrats eroded to the benefit of the Green and Green Liberal parties. The right-wing parties won 64 seats made up of the SVP with 62 seats and a single seat of

280-549: The federal parliament of Switzerland , were held on Sunday, 21 October 2007. In a few cantons, a second round of the elections to the Council of States was held on 11 November, 18 November, and 25 November 2007. For the 48th legislative term of the federal parliament (2007–2011), voters in 26 cantons elected all 200 members of the National Council as well as 43 out of 46 members of the Council of States . The other three members of

300-429: The merger, Schinznach-Dorf had a total area of 8.8 km (3.4 sq mi). Of this area, 3.28 square kilometers (1.27 sq mi) or 37.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 4.07 square kilometers (1.57 sq mi) or 46.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.19 square kilometers (0.46 sq mi) or 13.4% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.29 square kilometers (0.11 sq mi) or 3.3%

320-553: The municipality for work. There were a total of 798 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality. Of the working population, 14.5% used public transportation to get to work, and 46.7% used a private car. From the 2000 census , 372 or 22.7% were Roman Catholic , while 1,014 or 61.9% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . 2007 Swiss federal election Elections to the Swiss Federal Assembly ,

340-454: The municipality. The historical population is given in the following table: The Reformed Church and Erlach Chapel is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance . The village of Schinznach-Dorf is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites . As of  2007 , Schinznach-Dorf had an unemployment rate of 1.64%. As of 2005 , there were 129 people employed in

360-501: The population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -0.4%. Most of the population (as of 2000 ) speaks German (93.6%), with Spanish being second most common ( 1.2%) and Albanian being third ( 1.2%). The age distribution, as of 2008 , in Schinznach-Dorf is; 133 children or 8.1% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 244 teenagers or 14.8% are between 10 and 19. Of

380-436: The same time there were 626 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. As of 2000 , there were 65 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 221 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 322 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.53 individuals. In 2008 there were 359 single family homes (or 49.7% of

400-535: The total) out of a total of 723 homes and apartments. There were a total of 0 empty apartments for a 0.0% vacancy rate. As of 2007 , the construction rate of new housing units was 1.8 new units per 1000 residents. In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 35.1% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (18.2%), the FDP (17%) and

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