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Overview of Aargau Region (Aargau)
Aargau Region (Aargau) is located in the Aargau region of Switzerland, with its prefectural capital at Baden. Key sights and travel highlights across the prefecture include Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
RegionAargau
Capital cityBaden
Cities & municipalities69
Primary transport hubBaden Central Station (SBB CFF FFS & Panoramic Alpine Railways)
How to get to Aargau Region
Connected via hourly SBB CFF FFS rail and PostBus services; fully covered by the Swiss Travel Pass. Use our SBB CFF FFS & Panoramic Alpine Railways Fare & Route Calculator and Rail Pass Value Helper to compare rail tickets and regional passes.
Signature local food in Aargau
When visiting cities across Aargau, look out for these regional specialties at station restaurants, markets, and local izakaya:
- Cheese fondue
- Raclette
- Rösti
- Bircher muesli
- Swiss artisanal chocolate
Best time to visit Aargau
Best time to visit Aargau: Jun–Sep (summer trails), Dec–Mar (winter sports).
All 69 cities & municipalities in Aargau Region
Click any city below for its individual travel guide, demographics, rail access, food specialties, and nearby stops:
| City (Kanji) | Type / Status | Population | Area | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baden Baden (BFS 4021) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 23,853 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Aarau Aarau (BFS 4001) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 21,773 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Wettingen Wettingen (BFS 4045) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 20,934 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Wohlen Wohlen (BFS 4082) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 16,613 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Oftringen Oftringen (BFS 4280) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 14,101 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Rheinfelden Rheinfelden (BFS 4258) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 13,503 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Brugg Brugg (BFS 4095) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 12,575 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Spreitenbach Spreitenbach (BFS 4040) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 12,065 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Zofingen Zofingen (BFS 4289) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 11,861 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Möhlin Möhlin (BFS 4254) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 11,047 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Lenzburg Lenzburg (BFS 4201) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 10,822 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Suhr Suhr (BFS 4012) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 10,476 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Rothrist Rothrist (BFS 4282) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 9,148 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Neuenhof Neuenhof (BFS 4034) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,950 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Reinach Reinach (BFS 4141) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,781 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Obersiggenthal Obersiggenthal (BFS 4038) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,628 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Oberentfelden Oberentfelden (BFS 4010) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,510 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Aarburg Aarburg (BFS 4271) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,376 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Bremgarten Bremgarten (BFS 4063) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,211 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Muri Muri (BFS 4236) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 8,137 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Gränichen Gränichen (BFS 4006) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 7,994 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Buchs Buchs (BFS 4003) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 7,971 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Windisch Windisch (BFS 4123) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 7,613 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Villmergen Villmergen (BFS 4080) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 7,472 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Untersiggenthal Untersiggenthal (BFS 4044) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 7,211 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Menziken Menziken (BFS 4139) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 6,519 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Würenlos Würenlos (BFS 4048) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 6,494 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Küttigen Küttigen (BFS 4008) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 6,268 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Mellingen Mellingen (BFS 4033) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,772 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Frick Frick (BFS 4163) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,655 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Fislisbach Fislisbach (BFS 4027) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,552 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Kaiseraugst Kaiseraugst (BFS 4252) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,533 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Rupperswil Rupperswil (BFS 4206) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,483 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Gebenstorf Gebenstorf (BFS 4029) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,461 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Seon Seon (BFS 4209) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 5,223 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Strengelbach Strengelbach (BFS 4285) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,870 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Ehrendingen Ehrendingen (BFS 4049) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,840 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Würenlingen Würenlingen (BFS 4047) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,768 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Niederlenz Niederlenz (BFS 4204) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,765 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Berikon Berikon (BFS 4062) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,756 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Birr Birr (BFS 4092) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,582 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Kölliken Kölliken (BFS 4276) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,581 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg (BFS 4075) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,508 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Zufikon Zufikon (BFS 4083) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,503 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Möriken-Wildegg Möriken-Wildegg (BFS 4203) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,498 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Schöftland Schöftland (BFS 4144) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,427 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Zurzach Zurzach (BFS 4324) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,344 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Sins Sins (BFS 4239) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,278 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Erlinsbach Erlinsbach (BFS 4005) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,252 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Unterentfelden Unterentfelden (BFS 4013) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,249 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Döttingen Döttingen (BFS 4304) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,139 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Niederrohrdorf Niederrohrdorf (BFS 4035) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,134 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Seengen Seengen (BFS 4208) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,081 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Oberrohrdorf Oberrohrdorf (BFS 4037) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,080 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Hunzenschwil Hunzenschwil (BFS 4200) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 4,038 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Brittnau Brittnau (BFS 4274) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,947 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Safenwil Safenwil (BFS 4283) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,924 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Böttstein Böttstein (BFS 4303) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,919 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Muhen Muhen (BFS 4009) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,907 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Dottikon Dottikon (BFS 4065) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,891 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Magden Magden (BFS 4253) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,885 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Staufen Staufen (BFS 4210) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,876 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Widen Widen (BFS 4081) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,779 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Laufenburg Laufenburg (BFS 4170) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,680 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Merenschwand Merenschwand (BFS 4234) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,667 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Gipf-Oberfrick Gipf-Oberfrick (BFS 4165) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,646 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Hausen Hausen (BFS 4100) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,646 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Klingnau Klingnau (BFS 4309) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,536 | Regional km² | City guide → |
| Ennetbaden Ennetbaden (BFS 4026) | Municipality (Gemeinde / Commune) | 3,501 | Regional km² | City guide → |