Rheinfelden
municipality in the canton Aargau in Switzerland
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Summary
Rheinfelden is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Rheinfelden ranks in the top 3% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,410 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rheinfelden District[4]
- Country: Switzerland[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Rhine[6]
- Head of government: Q134341804[7]
- Official language: German[8]
- Postal code: 4310[9]
- Part of: RPV Fricktal Regio[10]
- Commons category: Rheinfelden[11]
- Licence plate code: AG[12]
- Local dialing code: 061[13]
- Inception: 1225[14]
- Significant event: Siege of Rheinfelden[15]
- Official website: https://www.rheinfelden.ch/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rheinfelden (Aargau)[17]
- Population: 13,360[18], 13,337[19], 13,528[20], 11,004[21], 14,034[22]
- External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/4258[23]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Topographia Alsatiae[25]
- Capital of: Rheinfelden District[26]
- Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[27]
- Official name: Rheinfelden[28]
- List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Rheinfelden[29]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Rheinfelden, Switzerland[30]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Rheinfelden, Switzerland[31]
- Native label: Rheinfelden[32]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 16 km²[33], 16.04 km²[34], and 16.02 km²[35]. Rheinfelden sits at an elevation of 274 m[36].
Why It Matters
Rheinfelden has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Rheinfelden is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]