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Hemmiken

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Hemmiken is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Hemmiken is first mentioned in 1255 as Enninchon. Hemmiken has an area, , of . Of this area, or 70.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.6% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.4%. Out of the forested land, 22.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.7% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 19.8% is used for growing crops and 43.4% is pastures, while 7.1% is used for orchards or vine crops. The municipality is located in the Sissach district, on the right side of a smaller valley off the Ergolz valley. It consists of the linear village of Hemmiken. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, three crossed stone-cutters tools Azure. Hemmiken has a population () of . , 2.6% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -1.8%. Most of the population () speaks German (279 or 96.2%), with Albanian being second most common (5 or 1.7%) and English being third (3 or 1.0%). the gender distribution of the population was 52.0% male and 48.0% female. The population was made up of 266 Swiss citizens (96.0% of the population), and 11 non-Swiss residents (4.0%) Of the population in the municipality 128 or about 44.1% were born in Hemmiken and lived there in 2000. There were 77 or 26.6% who were born in the same canton, while 59 or 20.3% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 25 or 8.6% were born outside of Switzerland. In there was 1 live birth to Swiss citizens and were 3 deaths of Swiss citizens. Ignoring immigration and emigration, the population of Swiss citizens decreased by 2 while the foreign population remained the same. There . At the same time, there was 1 non-Swiss woman who immigrated from another country to Switzerland.
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