Schötz has an area, as of 2006[update], of 15.27 km2 (5.90 sq mi). Of this area, 69.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 17.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.9%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[4] In the 1997 land survey[update], 17.87% of the total land area was forested. Of the agricultural land, 67.55% is used for farming or pastures, while 1.74% is used for orchards or vine crops. Of the settled areas, 4.31% is covered with buildings, 1.19% is industrial, 0.55% is classed as special developments, 0.55% is parks or greenbelts and 4.31% is transportation infrastructure. Of the unproductive areas, 0.09% is unproductive standing water (ponds or lakes), 0.37% is unproductive flowing water (rivers) and 1.47% is other unproductive land.[5]
Demographics
Schötz has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 4,575.[6] As of 2007[update], 512 or about 15.2% are not Swiss citizens.[7] Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 14.5%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (91.1%), with Albanian being second most common ( 3.2%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 1.4%).
In the 2007 election the most popular party was the CVP which received 43.2% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (23.9%), the FDP (20.5%) and the Green Party (6.1%).
The age distribution, as of 2008[update], in Schötz is; 912 people or 27% of the population is 0–19 years old. 959 people or 28.4% are 20–39 years old, and 1,102 people or 32.7% are 40–64 years old. The senior population distribution is 297 people or 8.8% are 65–79 years old, 90 or 2.7% are 80–89 years old and 12 people or 0.4% of the population are 90+ years old.[5]
In Schötz about 65.5% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule).
As of 2000[update] there are 1,130 households, of which 320 households (or about 28.3%) contain only a single individual. 142 or about 12.6% are large households, with at least five members.[5] As of 2000[update] there were 580 inhabited buildings in the municipality, of which 433 were built only as housing, and 147 were mixed use buildings. There were 302 single family homes, 66 double family homes, and 65 multi-family homes in the municipality. Most homes were either two (253) or three (102) story structures. There were only 40 single story buildings and 38 four or more story buildings.[5]
Schötz has an unemployment rate of 2.28%. As of 2005[update], there were 155 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 51 businesses involved in this sector. 576 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 47 businesses in this sector. 583 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 88 businesses in this sector.[4] As of 2000[update] 50% of the population of the municipality were employed in some capacity. At the same time, females made up 39.6% of the workforce.
In the 2000 census[update] the religious membership of Schötz was; 2,482 (81.%) were Roman Catholic, and 225 (7.3%) were Protestant, with an additional 39 (1.27%) that were of some other Christian faith. There are 151 individuals (4.93% of the population) who are Muslim. Of the rest; there were 14 (0.46%) individuals who belong to another religion (not listed), 82 (2.68%) who do not belong to any organized religion, 72 (2.35%) who did not answer the question.[5]
^ ab"Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
^"Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
^Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine(in German) accessed 9 February 2013
^ abSwiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 26-Aug-2009
^ abcdeLUSTAT Lucerne Cantonal Statistics 2011-11-27 at the Wayback Machine(in German) accessed 12 August 2009
^"Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
^LUSTAT-Canton Lucerne Statistical Office 2012-02-29 at the Wayback Machine(in German) accessed 25 August 2009
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Schotz is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ohmstal merged into the municipality of Schotz 3 SchotzMunicipalityCoat of armsLocation of SchotzSchotzShow map of SwitzerlandSchotzShow map of Canton of LucerneCoordinates 47 10 N 7 59 E 47 167 N 7 983 E 47 167 7 983 Coordinates 47 10 N 7 59 E 47 167 N 7 983 E 47 167 7 983CountrySwitzerlandCantonLucerneDistrictWillisauArea 1 Total15 32 km2 5 92 sq mi Elevation504 m 1 654 ft Population 2018 12 31 2 Total4 434 Density290 km2 750 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 00 Central European Time Summer DST UTC 02 00 Central European Summer Time Postal code s 6247SFOS number1143Surrounded byAlberswil Ebersecken Egolzwil Ettiswil Gettnau Nebikon Ohmstal WauwilWebsitewww wbr schoetz wbr ch Profile in German SFSO statistics Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Sport 4 ReferencesGeography Edit Aerial view 1957 Schotz has an area as of 2006 update of 15 27 km2 5 90 sq mi Of this area 69 3 is used for agricultural purposes while 17 9 is forested Of the rest of the land 10 9 is settled buildings or roads and the remainder 1 9 is non productive rivers glaciers or mountains 4 In the 1997 land survey update 17 87 of the total land area was forested Of the agricultural land 67 55 is used for farming or pastures while 1 74 is used for orchards or vine crops Of the settled areas 4 31 is covered with buildings 1 19 is industrial 0 55 is classed as special developments 0 55 is parks or greenbelts and 4 31 is transportation infrastructure Of the unproductive areas 0 09 is unproductive standing water ponds or lakes 0 37 is unproductive flowing water rivers and 1 47 is other unproductive land 5 Demographics EditSchotz has a population as of 31 December 2020 of 4 575 6 As of 2007 update 512 or about 15 2 are not Swiss citizens 7 Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 14 5 Most of the population as of 2000 update speaks German 91 1 with Albanian being second most common 3 2 and Serbo Croatian being third 1 4 In the 2007 election the most popular party was the CVP which received 43 2 of the vote The next three most popular parties were the SVP 23 9 the FDP 20 5 and the Green Party 6 1 The age distribution as of 2008 update in Schotz is 912 people or 27 of the population is 0 19 years old 959 people or 28 4 are 20 39 years old and 1 102 people or 32 7 are 40 64 years old The senior population distribution is 297 people or 8 8 are 65 79 years old 90 or 2 7 are 80 89 years old and 12 people or 0 4 of the population are 90 years old 5 In Schotz about 65 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 As of 2000 update there are 1 130 households of which 320 households or about 28 3 contain only a single individual 142 or about 12 6 are large households with at least five members 5 As of 2000 update there were 580 inhabited buildings in the municipality of which 433 were built only as housing and 147 were mixed use buildings There were 302 single family homes 66 double family homes and 65 multi family homes in the municipality Most homes were either two 253 or three 102 story structures There were only 40 single story buildings and 38 four or more story buildings 5 Schotz has an unemployment rate of 2 28 As of 2005 update there were 155 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 51 businesses involved in this sector 576 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 47 businesses in this sector 583 people are employed in the tertiary sector with 88 businesses in this sector 4 As of 2000 update 50 of the population of the municipality were employed in some capacity At the same time females made up 39 6 of the workforce In the 2000 census update the religious membership of Schotz was 2 482 81 were Roman Catholic and 225 7 3 were Protestant with an additional 39 1 27 that were of some other Christian faith There are 151 individuals 4 93 of the population who are Muslim Of the rest there were 14 0 46 individuals who belong to another religion not listed 82 2 68 who do not belong to any organized religion 72 2 35 who did not answer the question 5 Sport EditFC Schotz is the municipality s football team References Edit a b Arealstatistik Standard Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen Federal Statistical Office Retrieved 13 January 2019 Standige Wohnbevolkerung nach Staatsangehorigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde Provisorische Jahresergebnisse 2018 Federal Statistical Office 9 April 2019 Retrieved 11 April 2019 Nomenklaturen Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015 11 13 at the Wayback Machine in German accessed 9 February 2013 a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 26 Aug 2009 a b c d e LUSTAT Lucerne Cantonal Statistics Archived 2011 11 27 at the Wayback Machine in German accessed 12 August 2009 Standige und nichtstandige Wohnbevolkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen Geburtsort und Staatsangehorigkeit bfs admin ch in German Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT TAB 31 December 2020 Retrieved 21 September 2021 LUSTAT Canton Lucerne Statistical Office Archived 2012 02 29 at the Wayback Machine in German accessed 25 August 2009 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Schotz Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Schotz amp oldid 1036137306, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
