Birr

Birr is a municipality in the canton of . The village lies halfway between and Brugg. Birr has grown with its neighbour into a conurbation.
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  • Type: Village with 4,440 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Bir”, “Birr Argau”, “Birr, Aargau”, “CH4092”, and “Бирр (Аргау)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chestenberg and Brunegg Castle.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Castle
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is a castle in the municipality of in the canton of in .

Railway station
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is a railway station in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brugg and Hausen bei Brugg.

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is a small town of about 11,000 people in the…

Village
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Hausen is a municipality in the district of Brugg in canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district… is situated 3½ km southwest of Birr.

Birr

Latitude
47.4345° or 47° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
8.203° or 8° 12′ 11″ east
Population
4,440
Elevation
395 metres (1,296 feet)
Open location code
8FVCC6M3+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240099776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285256
Wiki­data ID
Q64411
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Birr” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Birr”
  • Basque: “Birr”
  • Belarusian: “Бір (Швейцарыя)”
  • Belarusian: “Бір”
  • Breton: “Birr”
  • Catalan: “Birr”
  • Cebuano: “Birr”
  • Chinese: “比尔”
  • Chinese: “比爾”
  • Danish: “Birr AG”
  • Dutch: “Birr”
  • Esperanto: “Birr AG”
  • French: “Birr”
  • German: “Birr AG”
  • German: “Birr”
  • Hungarian: “Birr”
  • Irish: “Birr”
  • Italian: “Birr”
  • Japanese: “ビルアー”
  • Kazakh: “Бир”
  • Lombard: “Birr”
  • Malay: “Birr, Switzerland”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Birr”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Birr AG”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Birr i Sveits”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Birr”
  • Piemontese: “Birr”
  • Polish: “Birr”
  • Portuguese: “Birr”
  • Romanian: “Birr, Aargau”
  • Russian: “Бирр”
  • Spanish: “Birr”
  • Swedish: “Birr, Aargau”
  • Swedish: “Birr”
  • Swiss German: “Birr AG”
  • Swiss German: “Birr”
  • Turkish: “Birr AG”
  • Turkish: “Birr”
  • Ukrainian: “Бірр”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Birr”
  • Urdu: “بر، آرگاؤ”
  • Uzbek: “Birr”
  • Venetian: “Birr (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Birr”
  • Volapük: “Birr”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Birr, Swiza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Birr”
  • Welsh: “Birr”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lupfig and Neuhof.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gemeindeverwaltung and Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Birr.

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