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Rüfenach

Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4112

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

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The parcel data lists 802 parcels in Rüfenach, covering 4.2 km². 39.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’025 m².

Key figures

Parcels
802
0.3% of the canton
Total area
4.2 km²

0.3% of the canton

Median area
1’025 m²

Canton: 863 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
39.7%

Canton: 55.4%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1986

Switzerland: 1976

About Rüfenach

Rüfenach is a municipality in the canton of Aargau and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.3% of their area. The median parcel in Rüfenach measures 1’025 m², larger than the canton median of 863 m². Rüfenach is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 39.7% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (49.6%), Wohnzone 2 (19.3%) and Dorfzone (9.5%). In total, Rüfenach uses 13 zone designations.

According to the building register, Rüfenach has 514 buildings with 386 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (84.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (30.2% of them), and 33.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 318 (39.7%)Unbuilt: 484 (60.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 13 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone3982.12 km²7.8%
Wohnzone 21550.10 km²83.2%
Dorfzone760.07 km²76.3%
Dorfkernzone630.05 km²76.2%
Wald351.63 km²5.7%
Wohnzone Vorderrein W2a340.02 km²82.4%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone WG3, 2. Etappe110.01 km²63.6%
Wohnzone Vorderrein W2b90.01 km²88.9%
Kantons- und Nationalstrasse aB70.03 km²0.0%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen70.07 km²57.1%
Speziallandwirtschaftszone50.04 km²20.0%
Kantons- und Nationalstrassen10.01 km²100.0%
Spezialzone Steiränni10.02 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 514 buildings with 386 dwellings here; 238 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
514
Dwellings
386
Single-family houses
238
Building volume
666’838 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential283
  • Mixed use6
  • Non-residential222
  • Other3

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192020
  • 1920-19456
  • 1946-196018
  • 1961-198071
  • 1981-200096
  • 2001-201082
  • 2011-202020
  • 2021 and later4
  • Unknown year1

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