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In the 2000 census the religious membership of Altwis was; 266 (75.1%) were Roman
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The age distribution in Altwis is; 101 people or 27.3% of the population is 0–19 years old. 104 people or 28.1% are 20–39 years old, and 135 people or 36.5% are 40–64 years old. The senior population distribution is 18 people or 4.9% are 65–79 years old, 8 or 2.2% are 80–89 years old and 4 people
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As of 2000 there are 132 households, of which 41 households (or about 31.1%) contain only a single individual. 22 or about 16.7% are large households, with at least five members. As of 2000 there were 93 inhabited buildings in the municipality, of which 61 were built only as housing, and 32 were
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The former municipality consists of the village of Altwis. It had an area of 2.9 km (1.1 sq mi). Of this area, 63.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 29% is forested. The rest of the land, (7.2%) is settled. In the 1997 land survey, 28.97% of the total land area was
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