Aargau

  • Capital:Aarau
  • Chancellor:Vincenza Trivigno
  • Canton website
  • Main Language in %:German-87.1, French-0.8, Italian-3.3, Romansh-0.1
  • Religious affiliation in %:Protestants-37.3, Roman Catholics-40.1, No Religious-10.5
  • GDP, millions of current CHF:40,065 (2015)
  • GDP per capita, in CHF:61,689 (2015)
  • Employed, persons:334,846 (2015)
  • Unemployment rate in % (annual average):3.2 (2017)
  • Debt of the Cantons in Francs per Inhabitant:4,116 (2009)
  • Area in km²:1,395 (2014)
  • Population, persons:663,462 (2016)
  • Population Density per km2:476 (2016)
  • Passenger Cars per 1000 Inhabitants:590.0 (2016)
  • Residents per Room:0.57 (2000)
  • New Housing units per 1000 Residents:7.4 (2015)
  • Rate of Vacant Housing units:1.67 (2014)
  • Without Post-mandatory Education, %:18.3 (2016)
  • Upper secondary schools, %:50.6 (2016)
  • Higher Education, %:22.6 (2016)
  • Physicians in private practice per 100 000 people:167 (2017)
  • Hospital beds per 1000 people:4.5 (2016)
  • Hospitalisation rate per 1000 people:150.7 (2016)

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