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of 45 ha (110 acres) or about 3.6% of the total area was covered with buildings, an increase of 7 ha (17 acres) over the 1981/85 amount. Over the same time period, the amount of recreational space in the municipality increased by 2 ha (4.9 acres) and is now about 0.56% of the total area. Of the agricultural land 90 ha (220 acres) is fields and grasslands and 285 ha (700 acres) consists of alpine grazing areas. Since 1981/85 the amount of agricultural land has decreased by 16 ha (40 acres). Over the same time period the amount of forested land has increased by 7 ha (17 acres). Rivers and lakes cover 9 ha (22 acres) in the municipality.
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As of 2014, children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 21.7% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) are 59.2% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 19.1%. In 2015 there were 844 single residents, 901 people who were married or in a civil partnership, 113 widows or widowers and 114
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Flüelen has an area (as of the 2004/09 survey) of 12.38 km (4.78 sq mi). Of this area, about 23.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 58.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 6.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and 11.6% is unproductive land. In the 2004/09 survey a total
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In 2014 there were 823 private households in Flüelen with an average household size of 2.35 persons. Of the 369 inhabited buildings in the municipality, in 2000, about 37.1% were single family homes and 39.3% were multiple family buildings. Additionally, about 22.0% of the buildings were built
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was 59.8%. The 2015 election saw a large change in the voting when compared to 2011. The percentage of the vote received by the CVP increased sharply from 0.0% in 2011 to 15.8% in 2015 The percentage of the vote received by the SVP increased sharply from 0.0% in 2011 to 49.4% in 2015 The
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Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (93.6%), with Italian being second most common (2.0%) and Albanian being third (1.6%). As of 2007 the gender distribution of the population was 50.3% male and 49.7% female.
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Flüelen has a population (as of December 2020) of 2,025. As of 2014, 13.3% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 4 years (2010-2014) the population has changed at a rate of 0.46%. The
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before 1919, while 11.1% were built between 1991 and 2000. In 2013 the rate of construction of new housing units per 1000 residents was 2.52. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2015, was 2.45%.
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employed 291 workers in 24 separate businesses. There were 7 small businesses with a total of 168 employees and one mid sized business with a total of 87 employees. Finally, the
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Flüelen is an industrial-tertiary municipality, or a municipality where agriculture and manufacturing play a minor role in the economy. The municipality is part of the
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Flüelen formed an important transshipment point on Switzerland's transport system for many centuries, and at least since the opening of the first track across the
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at Flüelen, and until the latter half of the 19th century the lake provided the best onward link to the cities of northern Switzerland. In the 13th century the
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and along the lake. It consists of the village of Flüelen, the outer village settlements and scattered farm houses in the valley and up the mountain sides.
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provided 491 jobs in 91 businesses. There were 9 small businesses with a total of 233 employees and one mid sized business with a total of 80 employees.
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As of  2014, there were a total of 841 people employed in the municipality. Of these, a total of 59 people worked in 14 businesses in the
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Nationalratswahlen 2015: Stärke der Parteien und Wahlbeteiligung nach Gemeinden
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In 2015 local hotels had a total of 12,467 overnight stays, of which 74.8% were international visitors.
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was built in Flüelen as an Imperial customs post to collect customs fees from the Gotthard traffic.
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In Flüelen about 65.8% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory
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percentage of the vote received by the GPS increased sharply from 0.0% in 2011 to 29.4% in 2015.
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Federal Statistical Office - Hotellerie: Ankünfte und Logiernächte der geöffneten Betriebe
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Flüelen harbor with light boats from the Lake Lucerne trade routes unloading, 1817
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB - Thema 09 - Bau- und Wohnungswesen
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with 49.4% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the
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In 2014 a total of 2.5% of the population received social assistance.
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In 2014 the crime rate, of the over 200 crimes listed in the
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The historical population is given in the following table:
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in 1230. The various routes across the pass reached
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Flüelen landing stage
Municipality

Coat of arms of Flüelen
Flüelen is located in Switzerland
Flüelen is located in Canton of Uri
46°54′N 8°37′E / 46.900°N 8.617°E / 46.900; 8.617
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Uri
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Altdorf
Bauen
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Isenthal
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www.fluelen.ch
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