Baden

municipality in the canton Aargau, Switzerland
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Summary

Baden is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Baden ranks in the top 2% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,298 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Climate Alliance[3], KlimaBündnis-Städte Schweiz[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Baden District[5]
  • Country: Switzerland[6]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Limmat[7]
  • Instance of: city of Switzerland[8], Ortschaft[9]
  • Official language: Swiss High German[10]
  • Shares border with: Fislisbach[11], Birmenstorf[12], Gebenstorf[13], Turgi[14], Obersiggenthal[15], Ennetbaden[16], Wettingen[17], Neuenhof[18]
  • Twinned administrative body: Sighișoara[19]
  • Postal code: 5400[20], 5404[21]
  • Part of: Q95097960[22]
  • Commons category: Baden, Switzerland[23]
  • Licence plate code: AG[24]
  • Local dialing code: 056[25]
  • Official website: https://www.baden.ch[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Baden, Switzerland[27]
  • Population: 18,522[28], 19,122[29], 19,175[30], 19,340[31], 3159[32], 6489[33], 10,624[34], 12,127[35], 14,553[36], 16,270[37], 23,853[38]
  • External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/4021[39]
  • Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[42], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[43], Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae[44], The American Cyclopædia[45], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[46]
  • Replaces: Dättwil[47]
  • Capital of: Baden District[48]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[49]
  • Official name: Baden[50]
  • List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Baden[51]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Baden, Switzerland[52]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Baden, Switzerland[53]

Why It Matters

Baden has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Baden is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] ↑ . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] ↑ . klimabuendnis.ch. klimabuendnis.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . ag.ch. ag.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  36. [38] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  45. [47] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Baden'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Baden'}
    Postal code → 5400, 5404
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5d ago · Kordishal · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'an', 'ar', 'azb', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo',
    Instance of → Municipality of Switzerland, city of Switzerland, Ortschaft
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 21d ago · Alstorx · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital of → Baden District, Canton of Baden
    Different from → Baden, Q141540084
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 84802
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  5. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia +4
    Instance of → Municipality of Switzerland, city of Switzerland, Ortschaft
    Instance of → —
    Official website → https://www.baden.ch
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 506098, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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