Muhen

Muhen is a municipality inside the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Muhen is first cited in 1045 as Mucheim, although this comes from a 14th-century copy of the original. In 1267 it became mentioned as Mukhein. Muhen has an area, as of 2006, of 7 km2. Of this area, 42.6 in keeping with cent is used for agricultural purposes, whilst 42.2 in step with cent is forested. Of the rest of the land, 15.1 per cent is settled and the the rest is non-productive. The municipality is placed in the Aarau district inside the decrease Suhr valley.

It consists of the formerly independent villages which have grown together; Ober-, Mittel- and Untermuhen in addition to Schwabistal. The blazon of the municipal coat of hands is Azure above a base wavy with two barrulets wavy of the primary a Bridge of the second one masoned and in leader Mullets of Five Or.Muhen has a populace of 3,865. As of 2008, 12.1 in step with cent of the populace become made from foreign nationals. Over the closing 10 years the populace has grown at a fee of 12.9 in line with cent. Most of the populace speaks German, with Italian being second maximum not unusual and French being 1/3.