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700:(CHF) per month (US$ 690, £390, €550 approx. exchange rate from 2003). The average rate for a one-room apartment was 571.19 CHF (US$ 460, £260, €370), a two-room apartment was about 637.30 CHF (US$ 510, £290, €410), a three-room apartment was about 776.90 CHF (US$ 620, £350, €500) and a six or more room apartment cost an average of 1477.07 CHF (US$ 1180, £660, €950). The average apartment price in Grenchen was 77.3% of the national average of 1116 CHF. The vacancy rate for the municipality in 2010 was 2.38%.
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in the tertiary sector was 3,284. In the tertiary sector; 742 or 22.6% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 188 or 5.7% were in the movement and storage of goods, 236 or 7.2% were in a hotel or restaurant, 61 or 1.9% were in the information industry, 119 or 3.6% were the insurance or financial industry, 211 or 6.4% were technical professionals or scientists, 371 or 11.3% were in education and 910 or 27.7% were in health care.
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households made up of just one person and there were 55 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there were 2,275 married couples without children and 1,741 married couples with children. There were 355 single parents with a child or children. There were 73 households that were made up of unrelated people and 123 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another form of collective housing.
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increased by 37. There were 21 Swiss men and 16 Swiss women who immigrated back to
Switzerland. At the same time, there were 103 non-Swiss men and 59 non-Swiss women who immigrated from another country to Switzerland. The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources, including moves across municipal borders) was a decrease of 20 and the non-Swiss population increased by 190 people. This represents a
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jobs was 9,004. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 85, of which 77 were in agriculture and 8 were in forestry or lumber production. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 5,635 of which 5,189 or (92.1%) were in manufacturing and 367 (6.5%) were in construction. The number of jobs
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The age distribution as of 2000 in
Grenchen was as follows: 942 children or 5.9% of the population were between 0 and 6 years old and 2,291 teenagers or 14.4% were between 7 and 19. Of the adult population, 838 people or 5.3% of the population were between 20 and 24 years old. 4,463 people or 28.0%
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In 2008, there were 75 live births to Swiss citizens and 47 births to non-Swiss citizens. In the same time span, there were 167 deaths of Swiss citizens and 10 non-Swiss citizen deaths. Ignoring immigration and emigration, the population of Swiss citizens decreased by 92 while the foreign population
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Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 2.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 9.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 6.8%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.4%. Out of the forested land, 38.5% of the total land area is heavily forested and
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In 2000, there were 1,336 single family homes (or 48.4% of the total) out of a total of 2,763 inhabited buildings. There were 940 multi-family buildings (34.0%), along with 310 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (11.2%) and 177 other use buildings (commercial or industrial)
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As of 2000, there were 7,409 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.1 persons per household. There were 2,910 households that consisted of only one person and 352 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 7,532 households that answered this question, 38.6% were
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In 2000, there were 5,261 workers who commuted into the municipality and 3,273 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net importer of workers, with about 1.6 workers entering the municipality for every one leaving. Of the working population, 13.8% used public transportation to get to
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In 2000, there were 8,639 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was three rooms of which there were 2,925. There were 429 single room apartments and 1,631 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments, a total of 7,267 apartments (84.1% of the total) were
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Grenchen has an area, as of 2009, of 26.01 square kilometers (10.04 sq mi). Of this area, 9.85 km (3.80 sq mi) or 37.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 10.42 km (4.02 sq mi) or 40.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 5.39 km
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Grenchen and lived there in 2000. There were 2,017 or 12.7% who were born in the same canton, while 4,258 or 26.7% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 3,433 or 21.5% were born outside of Switzerland.
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were between 25 and 44, and 4,000 people or 25.1% were between 45 and 64. The senior population distribution was 2,551 people or 16.0% of the population was between 65 and 79 years old and there were 853 people or 5.4% who were over 80.
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that also had some housing (6.4%). Of the single family homes, 67 were built before 1919, while 187 were built between 1990 and 2000. The greatest number of single family homes (388) were built between 1946 and 1960.
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permanently occupied, while 584 apartments (6.8%) were seasonally occupied and 788 apartments (9.1%) were empty. As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 0.9 new units per 1000 residents.
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library. As of 2008, the library had 36,000 books or other media and loaned out 57,000 items. It was open a total of 258 days, with an average of 19 hours per week during that year.
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Around 1000 AD, the local barons built a castle on the local cliff that was inhabited for three centuries. The name
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and 17 individuals who belonged to another church. 2,019 (or about 12.67% of the population) belonged to no church, are
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970:(or about 0.97% of the population), there were 171 individuals (or about 1.07% of the population) who belonged to the
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950:., during which a new world record was set in the Ladies' 500m Time Trials by Anastasiia Voinova of Russia.
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1094:(1805–1872), fighter for the independence of Italy, took refuge in Grenchen 1835-1836.
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and about 36 businesses involved in this sector. 5,906 people were employed in the
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As of 2003, the average price to rent an apartment in Grenchen was 862.63
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1122:(born 1949) Mayor of Grenchen 1991–2013, former national councilor
1106:(1916–1999), conductor and violinist, honorary citizen of Grenchen
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The historical population is given in the following chart:
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being third (460 or 2.9%). There are 16 people who speak
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1100:(1882–1940), Federal Councilor from 1935 to 1940
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1153:(born 1979) slalom canoeist, competed at the
1134:(born 1968) author of Christian comics albums
654:being second most common (1,022 or 6.4%) and
614:View of Grenchen from a local hilltop church
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870:work, and 52.8% used a private car.
498:Grenchen was the 2008 winner of the
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1539:"Kantonsliste A-Objekte:Solothurn"
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291: • Density
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70:Location of Grenchen
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