How is the share of women measured?

It is the share of female residents among the permanent resident population, from the BFS STATPOP register.

Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

Municipalities with the highest share of women in canton Aargau (2023)

Freienwil has the highest share of women in canton Aargau: 51.9% (2023). It is followed by Boniswil (51.7%) and Mönthal (51.6%). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2023.

Ranking

BFS · STATPOP · 2023

Rank	Municipality	Women	Residents
1	Freienwil	51.9%	1'116
2	Boniswil	51.7%	1'751
3	Mönthal	51.6%	405
4	Schöftland	51.5%	4'555
5	Schneisingen	51.5%	1'562
6	Uezwil	51.4%	549
7	Geltwil	51.3%	232
8	Bottenwil	51.3%	868
9	Oberlunkhofen	51.2%	2'193
10	Magden	51.2%	3'899
11	Zuzgen	51.2%	897
12	Gränichen	51.1%	8'625
13	Küttigen	51.1%	6'857
14	Kallern	51.1%	407
15	Hellikon	51.1%	839
16	Unterkulm	51%	3'600
17	Wegenstetten	51%	1'023
18	Ehrendingen	50.9%	4'906
19	Zofingen	50.9%	12'796
20	Endingen	50.9%	2'703
21	Ennetbaden	50.8%	3'672
22	Bremgarten	50.8%	8'834
23	Seengen	50.8%	4'411
24	Zeiningen	50.8%	2'547
25	Densbüren	50.7%	771
26	Holziken	50.7%	1'742
27	Buchs	50.6%	8'429
28	Bergdietikon	50.6%	2'946
29	Zufikon	50.6%	4'917
30	Buttwil	50.6%	1'276
31	Suhr	50.5%	11'340
32	Muri	50.5%	8'602
33	Rheinfelden	50.5%	13'854
34	Erlinsbach	50.4%	4'563
35	Obersiggenthal	50.4%	8'881
36	Lupfig	50.4%	3'359
37	Oberkulm	50.4%	2'999
38	Niederrohrdorf	50.3%	4'648
39	Wettingen	50.3%	21'479
40	Windisch	50.3%	8'060
41	Aarau	50.2%	22'290
42	Fislisbach	50.2%	6'090
43	Berikon	50.2%	4'934
44	Riniken	50.2%	1'555
45	Waltenschwil	50.2%	3'159
46	Oberentfelden	50.1%	8'907
47	Mellingen	50.1%	6'170
48	Fischbach-Göslikon	50.1%	1'706
49	Jonen	50.1%	2'351
50	Widen	50.1%	3'876
51	Egliswil	50.1%	1'544
52	Abtwil	50.1%	1'063
53	Möhlin	50.1%	11'349
54	Safenwil	50.1%	4'564
55	Lengnau	50.1%	2'929
56	Würenlingen	50%	5'120
57	Würenlos	50%	6'830
58	Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg	50%	4'599
59	Brugg	50%	13'288
60	Gansingen	50%	1'097
61	Zeihen	50%	1'276
62	Fahrwangen	50%	2'497
63	Hallwil	50%	1'021
64	Sins	50%	4'468
65	Neuenhof	49.9%	9'087
66	Oberrohrdorf	49.9%	4'255
67	Frick	49.9%	5'741
68	Seon	49.9%	5'571
69	Kirchleerau	49.9%	935
70	Muhen	49.8%	4'112
71	Unterentfelden	49.8%	4'579
72	Birmenstorf	49.8%	3'040
73	Untersiggenthal	49.8%	7'615
74	Birrhard	49.8%	921
75	Hausen	49.8%	3'796
76	Gipf-Oberfrick	49.8%	3'878
77	Kaisten	49.8%	2'948
78	Münchwilen	49.8%	1'070
79	Wittnau	49.8%	1'411
80	Herznach-Ueken	49.8%	2'634
81	Kölliken	49.8%	5'035
82	Fisibach	49.8%	590
83	Leuggern	49.8%	2'404
84	Biberstein	49.7%	1'644
85	Bellikon	49.7%	1'592
86	Beinwil am See	49.7%	3'601
87	Schlossrued	49.7%	873
88	Schmiedrued	49.7%	1'152
89	Niederlenz	49.7%	4'896
90	Brittnau	49.7%	4'257
91	Vordemwald	49.7%	2'013
92	Oberwil-Lieli	49.6%	2'605
93	Villigen	49.6%	2'139
94	Böztal	49.6%	2'896
95	Lenzburg	49.6%	11'184
96	Beinwil (Freiamt)	49.6%	1'279
97	Gebenstorf	49.5%	5'761
98	Stetten	49.5%	2'496
99	Arni	49.5%	1'898
100	Tägerig	49.5%	1'544
101	Veltheim	49.5%	1'563
102	Zetzwil	49.5%	1'394
103	Oeschgen	49.5%	1'176
104	Tegerfelden	49.5%	1'290
105	Baden	49.4%	23'587
106	Mettauertal	49.4%	2'158
107	Dintikon	49.4%	2'432
108	Boswil	49.4%	3'124
109	Wallbach	49.4%	2'081
110	Spreitenbach	49.3%	12'512
111	Unterlunkhofen	49.3%	1'629
112	Bözberg	49.3%	1'670
113	Dürrenäsch	49.3%	1'373
114	Staufen	49.3%	4'306
115	Kaiseraugst	49.3%	5'544
116	Büttikon	49.2%	1'144
117	Birrwil	49.2%	1'389
118	Mühlau	49.2%	1'336
119	Oftringen	49.2%	15'080
120	Döttingen	49.2%	4'473
121	Hirschthal	49.1%	1'756
122	Hägglingen	49.1%	2'529
123	Sarmenstorf	49.1%	3'118
124	Wohlen	49.1%	17'481
125	Thalheim	49.1%	931
126	Schinznach	49.1%	2'430
127	Menziken	49.1%	8'400
128	Reinach	49.1%	9'499
129	Bünzen	49.1%	1'233
130	Reitnau	49.1%	1'627
131	Strengelbach	49.1%	5'104
132	Wohlenschwil	49%	1'867
133	Habsburg	49%	435
134	Hendschiken	49%	1'351
135	Rothrist	49%	9'866
136	Siglistorf	49%	721
137	Villnachern	49%	1'677
138	Auenstein	48.9%	1'728
139	Eiken	48.9%	2'447
140	Obermumpf	48.9%	1'072
141	Mellikon	48.9%	237
142	Killwangen	48.8%	2'242
143	Künten	48.8%	1'917
144	Villmergen	48.8%	8'132
145	Schwaderloch	48.8%	723
146	Othmarsingen	48.8%	3'155
147	Schafisheim	48.8%	3'137
148	Merenschwand	48.8%	3'794
149	Uerkheim	48.8%	1'433
150	Klingnau	48.8%	3'673
151	Besenbüren	48.7%	639
152	Oberrüti	48.7%	1'600
153	Aarburg	48.7%	8'891
154	Full-Reuenthal	48.7%	994
155	Niederwil	48.6%	3'042
156	Hunzenschwil	48.6%	4'415
157	Möriken-Wildegg	48.6%	4'888
158	Stein	48.6%	3'504
159	Remetschwil	48.5%	2'113
160	Remigen	48.5%	1'385
161	Brunegg	48.5%	907
162	Eggenwil	48.4%	1'031
163	Leimbach	48.4%	533
164	Staffelbach	48.4%	1'344
165	Mägenwil	48.3%	2'215
166	Oberhof	48.3%	580
167	Rupperswil	48.3%	6'041
168	Rüfenach	48.2%	874
169	Teufenthal	48.2%	1'748
170	Böttstein	48.2%	4'305
171	Dottikon	48.1%	4'160
172	Islisberg	48.1%	690
173	Ammerswil	48.1%	795
174	Aristau	48.1%	1'646
175	Leutwil	48%	752
176	Meisterschwanden	48%	3'267
177	Olsberg	48%	367
178	Zurzach	48%	8'237
179	Birr	47.9%	4'718
180	Gontenschwil	47.9%	2'182
181	Bettwil	47.9%	695
182	Sisseln	47.6%	1'666
183	Mülligen	47.5%	1'078
184	Auw	47.5%	2'290
185	Murgenthal	47.5%	3'101
186	Laufenburg	47.4%	3'800
187	Wölflinswil	47.4%	1'041
188	Dietwil	47.4%	1'445
189	Koblenz AG	47.1%	1'759
190	Rottenschwil	47%	946
191	Schupfart	47%	883
192	Holderbank	46.9%	1'489
193	Mumpf	46.9%	1'549
194	Moosleerau	46.9%	957
195	Leibstadt	46.6%	1'596
196	Wiliberg	46.4%	166
197	Mandach	46%	346

How we measure this

BFS · STATPOP

Share of female permanent residents per municipality from the BFS STATPOP register (2023). Small municipalities can show extreme values; the bottom of the table reads as the highest share of men.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Aargau has the highest share of women?: Freienwil has the highest share of women in canton Aargau: 51.9% as of 2023.
How is the share of women measured?: It is the share of female residents among the permanent resident population, from the BFS STATPOP register.