Tegerfelden: population and statistics
Tegerfelden has a population of 1,326 (2025) across 7.1 km², or 186 people per km². It ranks 1,260 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +13.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,326 residents
- 7.1 km²
- 186 people/km²
- 364 m
Key points
Among the 197 municipalities in Aargau, Tegerfelden ranks No. 147 by population.
Share of jobs in industry and construction: 41.8% in Tegerfelden, compared with an average of 26.5% in Aargau and 22.0% nationally.
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001: 31.4% in Tegerfelden, compared with an average of 30.9% in Aargau and 24.6% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,148 kWh a year here.
Tegerfelden in numbers
Where is Tegerfelden?
Population of Tegerfelden over time
Tegerfelden had 1,167 residents in 2015 and 1,326 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,202 |
| 2021 | 1,273 |
| 2022 | 1,282 |
| 2023 | 1,290 |
| 2024 | 1,304 |
| 2025 | 1,326 |
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 997 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Döttingen (4,525 residents), 2.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,592 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Tegerfelden
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Tegerfelden | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 19.2% | 19.5% | 20.7% | ranked 1,168 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tegerfelden | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 644 | 355,613 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,339 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 24.1% | 16.6% | 23.3% | ranked 856 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 31.4% | 30.9% | 25.3% | ranked 521 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 64.9% | 70.4% | 69.5% | ranked 1,143 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Tegerfelden | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 57.1% | 66.6% | 53.5% | ranked 792 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 13.8% | 11.6% | 13.7% | ranked 900 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 16.5% | 8.3% | 12.4% | ranked 689 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 2.8% | 6.5% | 1.4% | ranked 670 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 59 | 26,039 | 329,600 | ranked 1,475 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,107 kW | 997.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 940 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 14.1 GWh/year | 5,431 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,280 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 10,664 kWh/inh. | 7,302 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 702 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tegerfelden | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 93 | 47,193 | 728,011 | ranked 1,305 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 90 | 46,143 | 762,757 | ranked 1,234 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 67.9 | 62.0 | 64.9 | ranked 793 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 67.8% | 66.6% | 65.7% | ranked 702 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 30.0% | 29.1% | 29.0% | ranked 818 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tegerfelden | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 531 | 364,295 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,139 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 400.5 | 489.8 | 362.9 | ranked 771 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 46.0% | 69.1% | 63.6% | ranked 1,459 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 41.8% | 26.5% | 24.2% | ranked 261 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Tegerfelden | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 20.7% | 28.1% | 18.9% | ranked 760 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Tegerfelden
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tegerfelden?
Tegerfelden has 1,326 residents (2025), ranking 1,260 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Tegerfelden?
Tegerfelden covers 7.1 km², with a density of 186 people per km².
Is the population of Tegerfelden growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Tegerfelden went from 1,167 to 1,326, a change of +13.6%.
Where is Tegerfelden?
Tegerfelden is in Aargau. It belongs to Bezirk Zurzach (district). Latitude 47.562, longitude 8.285.
Share of jobs in industry and construction: what is the figure for Tegerfelden?
In Tegerfelden, “Share of jobs in industry and construction” stands at 41.8% (2024), ranking 261 of 1,776 municipalities; the national median is 24.2%.
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001: what is the figure for Tegerfelden?
In Tegerfelden, “Dwellings in buildings built since 2001” stands at 31.4% (2026), ranking 521 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 25.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Tegerfelden?
In Tegerfelden, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,148 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Tegerfelden?
The nearest to Tegerfelden are Döttingen (2.1 km), Endingen (2.6 km), Zurzach (2.9 km), Klingnau (3.5 km), Würenlingen (3.9 km).