Stansstad

Stansstad has an area, of 9.07 km2 . Of this area, about 32.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 49.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 15.4% is settled and 2.4% is unproductive land. In the 2004/09 survey a total of 80 ha or about 8.8% of the total area was covered with buildings, an increase of 15 ha over the 1981/82 amount. Over the same time period, the amount of recreational space in the municipality increased by 1 ha and is now about 0.99% of the total area. Of the agricultural land, 10 ha is used for orchards and vineyards and 307 ha is fields and grasslands. Since 1981/82 the amount of agricultural land has decreased by 24 ha . Rivers and lakes cover 9 ha in the municipality.
Stansstad has a population of 4,580. As of 2014, 15.2% of the population are resident foreign nationals. In 2015 a small minority was born in Germany. Over the last 4 years the population has changed at a rate of -1.44%. The birth rate in the municipality, in 2014, was 9.1, while the death rate was 8.0 per thousand residents.

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