Remetschwil facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Remetschwil
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Aargau | |
| District | Baden | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 524 m (1,719 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 2,023 | |
| • Density | 521.4/km2 (1,350.4/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
5453
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| Surrounded by | Bellikon, Künten, Niederrohrdorf, Oberrohrdorf, Spreitenbach, Stetten | |
Remetschwil is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
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History
Remetschwil is first mentioned in 1184 as Reimiswilare. In 1854 the independent municipality was created when Rohrdorf split into Niederrohrdorf, Oberrohrdorf and Remetschwil.
Geography
Remetschwil has an area, as of 2006[update], of 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi). Of this area, 59.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 24.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 16.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.3%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).
The municipality is located in the Baden district, on the south-west flank of the Heitersberg. It consists of the village of Remetschwil and the hamlets of Busslingen in the Reuss valley and Sennhof on the Heitersberg.
Images for kids
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Apartment buildings in Remetschwil
See also
In Spanish: Remetschwil para niños
