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Zuzgen (Swiss German: ) is a municipality in the Rheinfelden District of canton Aargau in Switzerland. It is located in the West of the Fricktal region, around three kilometers Southwest of the border with Germany and has a border with Canton Basel-Landschaft. ==Geography== The village lies in the mid-reaches of the Möhlin valley (Möhlintal) through which flows the Möhlinbach in a northwesterly direction towards the Rhine. The flat valley floor alongside the Möhlinbach is, on average, close to 200 meters wide and is bordered on both sides by the hills of the Tabel Jura (Tafeljura) which have very steep lower slopes leading to flat upper plateau's that are intensively farmed. In the North the almost circular Chriesiberg (558m) is found and in the East lies the Lohnberg (581m) with a hamlet of the same name. This flat plateau is around one kilometer wide and stretches for over four kilometers to the Southwest (known as the Wabrig plateau above Hellikon and the Hersberg above Wegenstetten). The two-kilometer long Reckental stretches to the south of the village. To the West lies a further plateau where the hamlet of Erfleten is found. Zuzgen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 59.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 34.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes.〔(Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics ) 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010〕 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.7%. Out of the forested land, 33.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.4% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 29.4% is used for growing crops and 26.5% is pastures, while 3.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.〔 The highest point is found on the southern border of the municipality () and the lowest at the Möhlinbach (). Neighbouring villages in Canton Aargau are Zeiningen to the Northwest, Mumpf to the North, Obermumpf to the Northeast, and Hellikon to the Southeast. To the Southwest the municipality borders Buus in Canton Baselland. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Zuzgen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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