Stein, Aargau
Stein | |
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Stein and the Rhine River | |
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Location of Stein | |
Stein Stein | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′N 7°57′E / 47.550°N 7.950°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Aargau |
| District | Rheinfelden |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 299 m (981 ft) |
| Population (December 2005) | |
• Total | 2,502 |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4332 |
| SFOS number | 4260 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-AG |
| Surrounded by | Bad Säckingen (DE-BW), Mumpf, Münchwilen, Obermumpf, Sisseln |
| Website | www.gemeinde-stein.ch |
Stein (German pronunciation: [ʃtaɪn] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland.
The town lies across the Rhine River from Bad Säckingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Two bridges link the two city, one vehicular (Fridolinsbrücke) and the other, the Holzbrücke pedestrian bridge.
The Stein-Säckingen railway station is located in Stein.