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Rottenschwil

Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4238

Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.

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The parcel data lists 553 parcels in Rottenschwil, covering 4.5 km². 50.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 889 m².

Key figures

Parcels
553
0.2% of the canton
Total area
4.5 km²

0.3% of the canton

Median area
889 m²

Canton: 863 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
50.3%

Canton: 55.4%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1990

Canton: 1986

Switzerland: 1976

About Rottenschwil

Rottenschwil is a municipality in the canton of Aargau and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.3% of their area. The median parcel in Rottenschwil measures 889 m², about the same as the canton median of 863 m². Rottenschwil is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 50.3% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (30.2%), Wohnzone W2 (25.5%) and Wohn- und Gewerbezone WG3 (18.6%). In total, Rottenschwil uses 12 zone designations.

According to the building register, Rottenschwil has 452 buildings with 500 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (74.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 40% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (45.7% of them), and 30.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1990, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 278 (50.3%)Unbuilt: 275 (49.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone1672.46 km²21.0%
Wohnzone W21410.09 km²78.7%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone WG31030.07 km²72.8%
Kernzone390.03 km²79.5%
Wald390.71 km²5.1%
Wohnzone W3140.01 km²78.6%
Magerwiese130.04 km²7.7%
Kantonsstrasse120.04 km²8.3%
Dekretsgebiet100.70 km²10.0%
Gewerbezone50.03 km²80.0%
Reuss50.29 km²20.0%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen50.02 km²100.0%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 452 buildings with 500 dwellings here; 184 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
452
Dwellings
500
Single-family houses
184
Building volume
516’598 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential248
  • Mixed use9
  • Non-residential181
  • Other14

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192014
  • 1920-19451
  • 1946-196010
  • 1961-198039
  • 1981-2000127
  • 2001-201047
  • 2011-202031
  • 2021 and later6
  • Unknown year3

Maps and geodata for Rottenschwil

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