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Canton of Aargau

Local name: Aargau

Located in Switzerland Coordinates: 47°23′44″ N 8°10′20″ E

Canton of Aargau
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Map showing the location of Canton of Aargau Canton of Aargau
Location in Switzerland
Population
694,072
694.1K
Elevation
398 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
25
listed under Canton of Aargau

About Canton of Aargau

Canton of Aargau is a region. Location: Switzerland. Population: 694,072.

From Wikipedia

Aargau ( AR-gow, Swiss Standard German: [ˈaːrɡaʊ] ), more formally the Canton of Aargau (German: Kanton Aargau; Romansh: Chantun Argovia; French: Canton d'Argovie; Italian: Canton Argovia), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of eleven districts and its capital is Aarau. Aargau is one of the most northerly cantons of Switzerland, and contains the lower course of the Aare River from which the name Aar-gau ("Aare province") is drawn.

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At a glance

Built
1803
Area
1,404 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • 13 sights and natural places within 10 km Staufberg, Kamin Jura Zement Wildegg
  • Listed here: District: 11, Neighbourhood: 7, Mountain: 3, Beach: 1

Places in Canton of Aargau

25 places

Largest cities and towns

  • Bremgarten Municipality, Bremgarten District
    8.2K
  • Baden Municipality, Baden District
    23.9K
  • Wettingen Municipality, Baden District
    20.9K
  • Brugg Municipality, Brugg District
    12.6K
  • Wohlen Municipality, Bremgarten District
    16.6K
  • Wohlen Town, Wohlen
    13.9K
  • Möhlin Municipality, District of Rheinfelden
    11K
  • Zofingen Municipality, District of Zofingen
    11.9K

Nature and heritage in Canton of Aargau

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources