About 5624 Bünzen
Bünzen is a municipality in the district of Muri in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Aargau
- Area
- 5.8 km²
Population
1'245residents
Median taxable income
CHF 67'996
Vacancy
1.43%
Foreign residents
19.8%
Dwellings
559
Jobs (FTE)
288
Tax multiplier
110%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 5624 Bünzen, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
288 full-time-equivalent jobs across 89 businesses — services make up 49% of employment, industry 30% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
288FTE total
Primary21.2%
Secondary29.9%
Tertiary49.0%
Land use
11% built-up, 60% agricultural, 29% forest. Measured across 578 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement11.0%
Agriculture60.2%
Forest28.9%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 45.5%, ahead of Mitte at 16.0%.
Source BFS
SVP45.5%+3.1 pp
Mitte16.0%
SP12.2%+2.9 pp
GLP8.8%±0 pp
FDP7.1%−0.9 pp
Grüne5.5%−6.0 pp
EVP1.4%+0.3 pp
Others
0.9%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
91.2% of dwellings are primary residences; 8.8% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences91.2%
Second homes8.8%
Climate data
Annual mean 7.9°C with — mm of rain. Warmest in July (16.9°C), coldest in January (-0.8°C). Station: Lägern, 845 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
7.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 7.9°C
Sun ≈147 days
Lägern · 845 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
