Lengnau, Aargau
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Lengnau | ||||||||||
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Population | 2,434 (December 2005) | |||||||||
- Density | 192 /km² (498 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
Area | 12.67 km² (4.9 sq mi) | |||||||||
Elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) | |||||||||
Postal code | 5426 | |||||||||
SFOS number | 4312 | |||||||||
Surrounded by | Baldingen, Böbikon, Endingen, Freienwil, Obersiggenthal, Schneisingen, Unterehrendingen, Unterendingen, Wislikofen | |||||||||
Twin towns | Lengnau, Berne (Switzerland) | |||||||||
Website | www.lengnau-ag.ch | |||||||||
Lengnau is a municipality in the district of Zurzach in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
It is notable for being one of two villages where residence was permitted for Swiss Jews between 1633 and 1874. Lengnau's synagogue is listed as a heritage site of national significance.[1]
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[edit] External links
- Lengnau in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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