Widen

Widen is a municipality in the district of Bremgarten in the canton of in .
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  • Type: Village with 3,780 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland
  • Also known as: CH4081” and “Widen AG

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kulturzentrum Bremgarten and Mutschellen.

Community center
The is a Swiss autonomous social centre and event venue that emerged from a former squat in 1992. It is located at Zürcherstrasse 2 in and is considered a symbolic place of the autonomous movement in the canton of Aargau as well as a meeting place for supra-regional social, cultural and politically motivated activities of the left-libertarians.

Mountain saddle
is the name of a pass in the canton of near the border of in Switzerland. Three municipalities, , Widen, and , meet directly atop the pass.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dietikon and Bremgarten.

Town
is the fifth biggest city of the canton of Zürich in , after Zürich, , and . It is the capital of the same-named district of and part of the Zürich metropolitan area. is situated 5 km northeast of Widen.

Town
is a municipality in the canton of Aargau. It serves as seat of the district of . The medieval old town is listed as a heritage site of national significance.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau in . The village lies on a hill above and to the east of the Reuss Valley, covering part of the Mutschellen Pass.

Widen

Latitude
47.3696° or 47° 22′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.3595° or 8° 21′ 34″ east
Population
3,780
Elevation
562 metres (1,844 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9995+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2018631569
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7287566
Wiki­data ID
Q64384
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Widen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Widen
  • Basque: Widen
  • Breton: Widen
  • Catalan: Widen
  • Cebuano: Widen
  • Chinese: Widen
  • Chinese: 維登
  • Chinese: 维登
  • Czech: Widen
  • Dutch: Widen
  • Esperanto: Widen
  • French: Widen
  • German: Widen AG
  • German: Widen
  • Hebrew: וידן
  • Hungarian: Widen
  • Irish: Widen
  • Italian: Widen
  • Kazakh: Виден
  • Latin: Wida
  • Latin: Widen
  • Lombard: Widen
  • Malay: Widen
  • Min Nan Chinese: Widen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Widen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Widen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Widen
  • Piemontese: Widen
  • Polish: Widen
  • Portuguese: Widen
  • Russian: Виден
  • Spanish: Widen
  • Swedish: Widen
  • Swiss German: Widen
  • Tosk Albanian: Widen
  • Turkish: Widen
  • Ukrainian: Віден
  • Upper Sorbian: Widen
  • Uzbek: Viden
  • Uzbek: Widen
  • Venetian: Widen
  • Vietnamese: Widen
  • Volapük: Widen
  • Waray (Philippines): Widen
  • Welsh: Widen

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