Economy
As of 2007, Remigen had an unemployment rate of 2.25%. As of 2005, there were 76 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 19 businesses involved in this sector. 110 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 13 businesses in this sector. 109 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 29 businesses in this sector.
As of 2000 there was a total of 554 workers who lived in the municipality. Of these, 441 or about 79.6% of the residents worked outside Remigen while 106 people commuted into the municipality for work. There were a total of 219 jobs (of at least 6 hours per week) in the municipality. Of the working population, 12.3% used public transportation to get to work, and 58.5% used a private car.
The village is on the main road from Stilli to Laufenburg over the Bürersteig pass, and on two postbus routes. There is a kindergarten and a primary school. The nearest secondary schools are in neighbouring towns.
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