Location of Lenzburg Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
Coordinates: 47°23′N 8°11′E / 47.383°N 8.183°ECoordinates: 47°23′N 8°11′E / 47.383°N 8.183°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Aargau |
District | Lenzburg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hans Huber (2008) |
Area | |
• Total | 11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 8,341 |
• Density | 736.2/km2 (1,906.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 5600 |
Surrounded by | Ammerswil, Egliswil, Hendschiken, Möriken-Wildegg, Niederlenz, Othmarsingen, Rupperswil, Seon, Staufen |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Lenzburg is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. It is the capital city of the district. The town was founded in the Middle Ages. It is in the Seetal valley, about 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) south of the Aare delta. Lenzburg and the municipalities of Niederlenz and Staufen have merged over time. The city name refers to the name of the castle which can be translated as spring castle.