Zofingen District Aargau Switzerland
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Aarburg

Aarburg is a historic town and a municipality in the district of Zofingen in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The small town lies in the southwest Aargau, in a narrow section of the Aare valley, at the confluence with the Wigger. It lies in the intersection of the most important traffic routes of Switzerland. The dominant landmark is the Aarburg Castle, one of Switzerland's largest castles and a heritage site of national significance. The visual character of Aarburg is shaped by the fortification and the church on a rock spur. The official language of Aarburg is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.

Distance between:

Geneva to Aarburg 114 Miles / 184 Kms
Lucerne to Aarburg 24 Miles / 38 Kms
Zürich to Aarburg 30 Miles / 49 Kms
Basel to Aarburg 23 Miles / 37 Kms
Bern to Aarburg 35 Miles / 56 Kms
Lausanne to Aarburg 80 Miles / 129 Kms

Postal Code 4663



Population 2019

Total: 8 197
Total Men: 4 211
Total Women: 3 986

tourist attraction Nearby

Saarburg alemania
Kunoturm