Etzgen

Etzgen was a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010, the municipalities of Hottwil, Etzgen, Mettau, Oberhofen AG and Wil AG merged into the municipality of Mettauertal.^[1]

Aerial view (1953)

Etzgen
Former municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Etzgen
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Coordinates: 47°34′N 8°7′E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Aargau
District	Laufenburg
Area
• Total	3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation	336 m (1,102 ft)
Population  (December 2006)
• Total	438
• Density	134/km2 (346/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code	5275
SFOS number	4162
ISO 3166 code	CH-AG
Surrounded by	Albbruck (DE-BW), Laufenburg (DE-BW), Mettau, Oberhofen, Schwaderloch, Sulz
Website	www.etzgen.ch SFSO statistics

Economy

In 2000 (before the merger)^[update], there were 163 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 119 or about 73.0% of the residents worked outside Etzgen while 112 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 156 jobs (of at least six hours per week) in the municipality.^[2]