Seon is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .
18-751: Seon may refer to: Seon, Switzerland , a municipality in the canton of Aargau Seon , a type of arranged marriage in South Korea Korean Seon , a Zen school of Korean Buddhism Seon (food) , steamed vegetable dishes with fillings in Korean cuisine Seon (Korean name) , including a list of people with the name Seon , Anglicisation of Gaelic forename Seán or Seathan (other Anglicisations include Sean, Shane, Eathain, Iain, and Ian, Shaun, and Shawn). Seon , like Sheehan , an Anglicised form Gaelic surname Ó Síocháin . Topics referred to by
36-843: A 0.7% vacancy rate. As of 2007 , the construction rate of new housing units was 2.2 new units per 1000 residents. In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 43.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (15.2%), the FDP (12.5%) and the CVP (8.9%). The historical population is given in the following table: Both the former untere Mühle at Unterdorfstrasse 50 and Villa Walti at Oberdorfstrasse 28 are listed as Swiss heritage sites of national significance . As of 2007 , Seon had an unemployment rate of 1.47%. As of 2005 , there were 78 people employed in
54-639: A few cantons, a second round of the elections to the Council of States was held on 11 November, 18 November, and 25 November 2007. For the 48th legislative term of the federal parliament (2007–2011), voters in 26 cantons elected all 200 members of the National Council as well as 43 out of 46 members of the Council of States . The other three members of the Council of States for that term of service were elected at an earlier date. On 12 December 2007,
72-467: A population (as of December 2020 ) of 5,198. As of June 2009 , 22.1% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -0.2%. Most of the population (as of 2000 ) speaks German (85.2%), with Turkish being second most common ( 3.7%) and Italian being third ( 3.0%). The age distribution, as of 2008 , in Seon is; 469 children or 10.0% of
90-549: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Seon, Switzerland Seon lies within the Seetal valley , on the banks of the Aabach river . The municipality has an area, as of 2009 , of 9.62 square kilometers (3.71 sq mi). Of this area, 4.93 km (1.90 sq mi) or 51.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.84 km (1.10 sq mi) or 29.5%
108-434: Is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.9 km (0.73 sq mi) or 19.8% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 2.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 10.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.0%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.8% of
126-513: Is notable as the first black Swiss national councillor. 23 incumbents did not get re-elected and lost their mandate, among them Zürich right wing politician Ulrich Schlüer (SVP). The turnout of the election was 48,9% a rise of 3,7% from the previous elections in 2003. Contrary to the developments in the National Council, the Council of States remains dominated by the traditional centrist parties FDP and CVP. Robert Cramer (Geneva)
144-432: The primary economic sector and about 23 businesses involved in this sector. 674 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 60 businesses in this sector. 1,286 people are employed in the tertiary sector , with 184 businesses in this sector. In 2000 there were 2,457 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 1,689 or about 68.7% of the residents worked outside Seon while 1,058 people commuted into
162-820: The Social Democrats, 20 of the Green party, and the Christian-left Christian Social Party and the far-left Labour Party with a single seat each. The centrist parties won 71 seats, with the CVP and the centre-right FDP each having won 31 seats, and the remaining 9 seats won by minor parties: Liberals, 4 seats; Green Liberals, 3 seats; Evangelical People's Party, 2 seats. 59 of 200 seats (29.5%) were won by women, as compared to 50 in 2003. Ricardo Lumengo (Social Democrats, born in Angola )
180-429: The area Out of the forested land, 28.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.4% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 33.1% is used for growing crops and 16.0% is pastures, while 2.2% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in rivers and streams. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent three Helmets Gules. Seon has
198-676: The election as the strongest party, rising another 2.3% to 29.0% of the popular vote. Among the left-wing parties, support of the Social Democrats eroded to the benefit of the Green and Green Liberal parties. The right-wing parties won 64 seats made up of the SVP with 62 seats and a single seat of the Christian right Federal Democratic Union and the regional Ticino League respectively. The left-wing parties won 65 seats, with 43 of
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#1732771977704216-421: The household, 878 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 767 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. As of 2000 , there were 1,827 private households (homes and apartments) in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. In 2008 there were 852 single family homes (or 41.8% of the total) out of a total of 2,040 homes and apartments. There were a total of 14 empty apartments for
234-494: The municipality for work. There were a total of 1,826 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality. Of the working population, 11.6% used public transportation to get to work, and 59.4% used a private car. From the 2000 census , 1,122 or 23.3% were Roman Catholic , while 2,705 or 56.2% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there were 6 individuals (or about 0.12% of
252-639: The municipality. Seon is home to the Schul-und Gemeinde Bibliothek Seon (school and municipal library of Seon). The library has (as of 2008 ) 15,237 books or other media, and loaned out 54,106 items in the same year. It was open a total of 219 days with average of 12 hours per week during that year. 2007 Swiss federal election Elections to the Swiss Federal Assembly , the federal parliament of Switzerland , were held on Sunday, 21 October 2007. In
270-618: The newly elected legislature elected the Swiss federal government, the Swiss Federal Council , for a four-year-term. The results reflected yet another rise in support for the strongest party, the right-wing populist Swiss People's Party , at 29% of the popular vote, and the growth of the Green and Green Liberal parties at the expense of the Social Democrats . The Swiss People's Party successfully came out of
288-647: The population are between 0 and 9 years old and 609 teenagers or 13.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 613 people or 13.1% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 613 people or 13.1% are between 30 and 39, 794 people or 17.0% are between 40 and 49, and 619 people or 13.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 480 people or 10.2% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 304 people or 6.5% are between 70 and 79, there are 150 people or 3.2% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 33 people or 0.7% who are 90 and older. As of 2000 , there were 154 homes with 1 or 2 persons in
306-574: The population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic faith. In Seon about 70.3% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the school age population (in the 2008/2009 school year ), there are 322 students attending primary school , there are 187 students attending secondary school, there are 93 students attending tertiary or university level schooling in
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