Auenstein, Switzerland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Auenstein
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Aargau | |
| District | Brugg | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 5.68 km2 (2.19 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 376 m (1,234 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 1,613 | |
| • Density | 284.0/km2 (735.5/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
5105
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| Surrounded by | Biberstein, Möriken-Wildegg, Oberflachs, Rohr, Rupperswil, Thalheim, Veltheim | |
| Twin towns | Ilsfeld (Germany) | |
Auenstein is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Switzerland. It is part of the Brugg district within the canton of Aargau. Auenstein is situated about 3 kilometers northwest of the town of Lenzburg.
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What is Auenstein?
Auenstein is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It's a place where people live and work, with its own local rules and services.
Where is Auenstein located?
Auenstein is found in the northern part of Switzerland. It's in the canton of Aargau, which is one of the 26 cantons (states) that make up Switzerland. The town is also part of the Brugg district.
How big is Auenstein?
The area of Auenstein is about 5.68 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small municipality. Its elevation is around 376 meters above sea level.
Who lives in Auenstein?
As of December 2005, about 1,421 people lived in Auenstein. The main language spoken there is German.
Neighboring Towns
Auenstein is surrounded by several other municipalities. These include:
Auenstein also has a special connection with Ilsfeld in Germany. They are considered "twin towns," which means they have a friendly relationship and often share cultural exchanges.
See also
In Spanish: Auenstein para niños
