Lenzburg
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Lenzburg | |
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| Coordinates: 47°23′N 8°11′E / 47.383°N 8.183°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Aargau |
| District | Lenzburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniel Mosimann SPS/PSS |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 7,731 |
| • Density | 682.3/km2 (1,767/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5600 |
| SFOS number | 4201 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-AG |
| Surrounded by | Ammerswil, Egliswil, Hendschiken, Möriken-Wildegg, Niederlenz, Othmarsingen, Rupperswil, Seon, Staufen |
| Website | www.lenzburg.ch |
Lenzburg is a town in the central region of the Swiss canton of Aargau and is the capital of the Lenzburg District. The town, founded in the Middle Ages, lies in the Seetal valley, about 3 kilometres south of the Aare river. Lenzburg and the neighbouring municipalities of Niederlenz and Staufen have grown together in an agglomeration.