Location: Aarau
Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Country: Switzerland
Canton: Aargau
District: Aarau
Government• Executive: Stadtrat
with 7 members
• Mayor: Stadtpräsident (list)
Jolanda Urech SPS/PSS
(as of February 2014)
• Parliament: Einwohnerrat
with 40 members
Area• Total: 12.34 km (4.76 sq mi)
Elevation: 381 m (1,250 ft)
Highest elevation (Hungerberg): 471 m (1,545 ft)
Lowest elevation (Aar): 365 m (1,198 ft)
Population (Dec 2016)• Total: 21,036
• Density: 1,700/km (4,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s): German: Aarauer(in)
Postal code: 5000, 5004 Aarau, 5032 Rohr
SFOS number: 4001
Localities: Aarau, Rohr AG
Surrounded by: Buchs, Suhr, Unterentfelden, Eppenberg-Wöschnau, Erlinsbach
Twin towns: Neuchâtel (Switzerland), Delft (Netherlands), Reutlingen (Germany)
Website: www.aarau.ch
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Aarau (German pronunciation: [ˈaːraʊ], locally [ˈɑːræʊ]) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the northern Swiss canton of Aargau. The town is also the capital of the district of Aarau. It is German-speaking and predominantly Protestant. Aarau is situated on the Swiss plateau, in the valley of the Aare, on the river's right bank, and at the southern foot of the Jura Mountains, and is west of Zürich, and 65 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Bern. The municipality borders directly on the canton of Solothurn to the west. It is the second-largest town in Aargau after Wettingen. At the beginning of 2010 Rohr became a suburb of Aarau.
Restaurants in Aarau
1. Aarauer Wochenmarkt
2. Stadtmuseum Aarau
Schlossplatz 23, Aarau 5000 Switzerland +41 62 836 05 17 [email protected] http://www.stadtmuseum.ch
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4.5 based on 28 reviews
3. Obertorturm
4. Wildpark Roggenhausen
Rathausgasse 1 Roggenhausen, Aarau 5000 Switzerland +41 62 822 34 05 [email protected] http://www.roggenhausen.ch/
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4.5 based on 38 reviews
