Brugg
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Brugg | |
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Canton | Aargau |
District | Brugg |
Coordinates | |
Population | 9,085 (2005) |
Area | 5.58 km² |
Elevation | 352 m |
Postal code | 5200 |
Mayor | Rolf Alder (2004) |
Website | www.stadt-brugg.ch |
Twin towns | Rottweil (Germany) |
For other places with the same name, see Brugg (disambiguation).
Brugg is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is the capital of the district of Brugg. There is a river flowing through the city: the Aare. The city takes its name from a bridge (brücke) over the Aare river built in Roman times.
The municipality has grown to border Windisch and Umiken.
[edit] Twin towns
Twin town is:
[edit] Population growth
- 1803: 604
- 1840: 1000
- 1850: 1142
- 1880: 1422
- 1900: 2339
- 1930: 4502
- 1950: 5508
- 1960: 6683
- 1970: 8635
- 1990: 9482
- 2000: 9143
[edit] External links
- Brugg in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Auenstein | Birr | Birrhard | Brugg | Bözen | Effingen | Elfingen | Gallenkirch | Habsburg | Hausen | Hottwil | Linn | Lupfig | Mandach | Mönthal | Mülligen | Oberbözberg | Oberflachs | Remigen | Riniken | Rüfenach | Scherz | Schinznach-Bad | Schinznach-Dorf | Thalheim | Umiken | Unterbözberg | Veltheim | Villigen | Villnachern | Windisch
Canton of Aargau | Districts of the Canton of Aargau | Municipalities of the canton of Aargau
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