Subject Name: | Wiliberg |
Municipality Type: | municipality |
Canton: | Aargau |
Iso-Code-Region: | CH-AG |
Coordinates: | 47.2667°N 9°W |
Postal Code: | 5058 |
Municipality Code: | 4288 |
Area: | 1.17 |
Elevation: | 651 |
Population: | 157 |
Populationof: | December 2006 |
Popofyear: | 2006 |
Website: | www.wiliberg.ch |
Neighboring Municipalities: | Attelwil, Bottenwil, Reiden (LU), Reitnau, Staffelbach, Wikon (LU) |
Wiliberg is a municipality in the district of Zofingen in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Wiliberg has an area,, of 1.17km2. Of this area, 0.85km2 or 72.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.21km2 or 17.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.14km2 or 12.0% is settled (buildings or roads).[1]
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 6.8%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 16.2% is used for growing crops and 52.1% is pastures, while 4.3% is used for orchards or vine crops.[1]
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per fess Argent a Vine branch Vert leaved of two of the same and fructed Azure and Azure a base-semi Mill-Wheel Or.[2]
Wiliberg has a population of, 2.5% of the population are foreign nationals.[3] Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 2.6%. All of the population speaks German.[4]
The age distribution,, in Wiliberg is; 20 children or 12.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 20 teenagers or 12.5% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 15 people or 9.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 18 people or 11.3% are between 30 and 39, 32 people or 20.0% are between 40 and 49, and 28 people or 17.5% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 11 people or 6.9% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 10 people or 6.3% are between 70 and 79, there are 4 people or 2.5% who are between 80 and 89,and there are 2 people or 1.3% who are 90 and older.[5]
, there were no homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 18 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 30 homes with 5 or more persons in the household., there were 50 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 3. persons per household.[4] there were 30 single family homes (or 47.6% of the total) out of a total of 63 homes and apartments.[6] There were a total of 1 empty apartments for a 1.6% vacancy rate.[6], the construction rate of new housing units was 0 new units per 1000 residents.[4]
In the 2007 federal election the SVP received 61.04% of the vote. Most of the rest of the votes went to the SP with 9.13% of the vote. In the federal election, a total of 70 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 57.4%.[7]
The historical population is given in the following table:[5]
, Wiliberg had an unemployment rate of 0.66%., there were 21 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 9 businesses involved in this sector. 1 person is employed in the secondary sector and there is 1 business in this sector. 10 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 3 businesses in this sector.[4]
there were 86 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 51 or about 59.3% of the residents worked outside Wiliberg while 4 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 39 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality.[8] Of the working population, 0% used public transportation to get to work, and 63.6% used a private car.[4]
From the, 21 or 13.9% were Roman Catholic, while 121 or 80.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.[9]
In Wiliberg about 81.4% 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] Of the school age population, there are 14 students attending primary school in the municipality.[9]