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[[File:Karte Gemeinde Ennenda 2007.png|thumb|Ennenda]]

'''Ennenda''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Glarus (canton)|Glarus]] in [[Switzerland]].
'''Ennenda''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Glarus (canton)|Glarus]] in [[Switzerland]].

==History==
Ennenda is first mentioned around 1303-07 as ''Obront-Ennant-A'' and ''Nydern-Ennant-A''.<ref name=HDS/>

==Geography==
Ennenda has an area, {{as of|2006|lc=on}}, of {{km2 to mi2|22.2|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 35.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 37.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 3.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (23%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).<ref name=SFSO/>

The municipality is located on the right side of the [[Linth]] river, across from [[Glarus]] at the foot of the [[Schilt]] mountain. It consists of the village of Ennenda and the [[hamlet (place)|hamlets]] of Sturmigen, Ennetbühls and the mountain settlement of Ennetberge.

==Demographics==
Ennenda has a population ({{as of|2008|lc=on}}) of 2,607, of which 14.2% are foreign nationals.<ref name=GL_pop>[http://www.gl.ch/documents/Entwicklung_Wohnbevoelkerung_GL_2008.pdf Canton Glarus population growth] {{de icon}} accessed 9 September 2009</ref> Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -9.6%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (87.6%), with Italian being second most common ( 3.7%) and Albanian being third ( 2.8%).<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 10-Sep-2009</ref>

In the 2007 [[Swiss federal election, 2007|federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SPS]] which received 58.8% of the vote. Most of the rest of the votes went to the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] with 34.5% of the vote.<ref name=SFSO/>

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Ennenda about 67.5% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|upper secondary education]] or additional higher education (either University or a ''[[Fachhochschule]]'').<ref name=SFSO/>

Ennenda has an unemployment rate of 1.55%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 80 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 34 businesses involved in this sector. 802 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 33 businesses in this sector. 336 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 51 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO/>

The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=HDS>{{HDS|764|Ennenda}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! year
! population
|-
| 1554
| 204
|-
| 1763
| 1,018
|-
| 1850
| 2,313
|-
| 1870
| 2,783
|-
| 1900
| 2,494
|-
| 1950
| 2,940
|-
| 1960
| 3,076
|-
| 2000
| 2,808
|-
|}

==References==
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{{commonscat|Ennenda}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{HDS|764|Ennenda}}
* {{HDS|764|Ennenda}}
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{{commonscat}}


{{Municipalities of the canton of Glarus}}
{{Municipalities of the canton of Glarus}}


[[Category:Municipalities of Glarus]]
[[Category:Municipalities of Glarus]]

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[[ca:Ennenda]]
[[ca:Ennenda]]

Revision as of 23:22, 10 September 2009

Ennenda
Municipality
Location of Ennenda
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGlarus
Districtn.a.
Area
 • Total
22.24 km2 (8.59 sq mi)
Elevation
478 m (1,568 ft)
Population
 (2000)[1]
 • Total
2,808
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8755
SFOS number1607
ISO 3166 codeCH-GL
Surrounded byFilzbach, Glarus, Mitlödi, Mollis, Netstal, Obstalden, Sool
Websitewww.ennenda.ch
SFSO statistics
Ennenda

Ennenda is a municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland.

History

Ennenda is first mentioned around 1303-07 as Obront-Ennant-A and Nydern-Ennant-A.[2]

Geography

Ennenda has an area, as of 2006, of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 35.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 37.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 3.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (23%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[3]

The municipality is located on the right side of the Linth river, across from Glarus at the foot of the Schilt mountain. It consists of the village of Ennenda and the hamlets of Sturmigen, Ennetbühls and the mountain settlement of Ennetberge.

Demographics

Ennenda has a population (as of 2008) of 2,607, of which 14.2% are foreign nationals.[4] Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -9.6%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (87.6%), with Italian being second most common ( 3.7%) and Albanian being third ( 2.8%).[3]

In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 58.8% of the vote. Most of the rest of the votes went to the SVP with 34.5% of the vote.[3]

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Ennenda about 67.5% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).[3]

Ennenda has an unemployment rate of 1.55%. As of 2005, there were 80 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 34 businesses involved in this sector. 802 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 33 businesses in this sector. 336 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 51 businesses in this sector.[3]

The historical population is given in the following table:[2]

year population
1554 204
1763 1,018
1850 2,313
1870 2,783
1900 2,494
1950 2,940
1960 3,076
2000 2,808

References

  1. ^ Historische Lexikon der Schweiz (in German, French, and Italian), Bern, 1998, Wikidata Q642074{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b Ennenda in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  3. ^ a b c d e Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 10-Sep-2009
  4. ^ Canton Glarus population growth Template:De icon accessed 9 September 2009
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