Canton of Aargau
Laufenburg District
Laufenburg

Laufenburg

Laufenburg is a town on the River Rhine. Because the Rhine is the border, part of the town is in and another part is in the . The combined population of the twin towns is about 6200 people.
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  • Type: Town with 3,620 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton Aargau, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Gross Laufenburg”, “Laufenburg AG”, “Laufenburg, Aargau”, and “Laufenburg, Switzerland”
  • Postal code: 5080
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laufenburg railway station and Laufenburg ruin.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Laufenburg, in the canton of Aargau. It is the easternmost passenger stop on the Koblenz–Stein-Säckingen line; between here and the line is freight-only.

Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Photo: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murg and Kaisten.

Village
Photo: UnFUG-Fabi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the district of in in southwestern , on the right bank of the High Rhine. The small river flows into the Rhine in the municipality. is situated 2½ km west of Laufenburg.

Village
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of in . On 1 January 2010 the municipality of merged into the municipality of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Laufenburg.

Village
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is currently a village and was a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of in . The late Roman watchtower in Rheinsulz is listed as a heritage site of national significance. is situated 4 km southeast of Laufenburg.

Laufenburg

Latitude
47.56046° or 47° 33′ 38″ north
Longitude
8.06017° or 8° 3′ 37″ east
Population
3,620
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH LAF
Open location code
8FVCH366+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1776602020
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2659999
Wiki­data ID
Q69191
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Laufenburg” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Laufenburg”
  • Arabic: “لاوفنبورغ (سويسرا)”
  • Arabic: “لاوفنبورغ”
  • Arpitan: “Laufenburg”
  • Basque: “Laufenburg”
  • Breton: “Laufenburg”
  • Bulgarian: “Лауфенбург”
  • Catalan: “Laufenburg”
  • Cebuano: “Laufenburg (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Laufenburg”
  • Chinese: “Laufenburg”
  • Chinese: “劳芬堡”
  • Chinese: “勞芬堡”
  • Dutch: “Laufenburg”
  • Esperanto: “Laufenburg AG”
  • Esperanto: “Laufenburg”
  • Finnish: “Laufenburg”
  • French: “Laufenbourg”
  • French: “Laufenburg AG”
  • French: “Laufenburg”
  • German: “Laufenburg AG”
  • German: “Laufenburg”
  • Hungarian: “Laufenburg”
  • Irish: “Laufenburg”
  • Italian: “Laufenburg”
  • Japanese: “ラウフェンブルク (スイス)”
  • Kazakh: “Лауфенбург”
  • Kurdish: “Laufenburg, Aargau”
  • Kurdish: “Laufenburg”
  • Latin: “Laufenburg”
  • Latin: “Laufenburgum”
  • Lombard: “Laufenburg”
  • Malay: “Laufenburg, Switzerland”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Laufenburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Laufenburg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Laufenburg i Sveits”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Laufenburg”
  • Persian: “لوفانبورگ، سوئیس”
  • Polish: “Laufenburg”
  • Portuguese: “Laufenburg (Suíça)”
  • Portuguese: “Laufenburg”
  • Russian: “Лауфенбург (Аргау)”
  • Russian: “Лауфенбург (Швейцария)”
  • Russian: “Лауфенбург”
  • Spanish: “Laufenburg”
  • Swedish: “Laufenburg, Aargau”
  • Swedish: “Laufenburg”
  • Swiss German: “Laufeburg AG”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Laufenburg AG”
  • Turkish: “Laufenburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Лауфенбург”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Laufenburg”
  • Uzbek: “Laufenburg”
  • Uzbek: “Лауфенбург”
  • Venetian: “Laufenburg (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Laufenburg”
  • Volapük: “Laufenburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Laufenburg, Swiza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Laufenburg”
  • Welsh: “Laufenburg”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Laufenburg”. Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.