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Coat of arms of Zofingen
The coat of arms of Zofingen district.

Zofingen is a district in Switzerland. It's like a group of towns and villages that work together. This district is located in the canton of Aargau, which is one of Switzerland's 26 states. You can find Zofingen in the southwest part of the Aargau canton.

Exploring Zofingen District

What is a District?

In Switzerland, a district is a bit like a county or a region that groups together several municipalities (towns and villages). These districts help manage local government and services. Zofingen is one of the districts in the canton of Aargau.

Towns and Villages in Zofingen

The Zofingen district is made up of many different towns and villages. Each of these places has its own unique character and community. Some of the larger municipalities in the district include Oftringen and Zofingen itself, which is also the name of the main town in the district. Other places like Aarburg, Rothrist, and Strengelbach are also important parts of the district. In total, there are 18 municipalities that belong to the Zofingen district.

Where is Zofingen Located?

The Zofingen district is found in the southwest corner of the Aargau canton. Aargau is in the northern part of Switzerland. Being in the southwest means it's close to other cantons and offers beautiful landscapes.

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