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Kaisten

Aargauvillage

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Total population

2,649

Coordinates47.54°, 8.04°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Kaisten may refer to:Kaisten, Aargau, Switzerland Kaisten, Bavaria, in Wasserlosen, Germany

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.5386
Longitude
8.0446
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
465,452
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    13,008
  • Marbled White
    Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    7,074
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    6,656
  • Common Blue
    Polyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    6,336
  • Small Heath
    Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    5,166
  • bow-winged grasshopper
    Chorthippus biguttulus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,373
  • Silver-washed Fritillary
    Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    2,454
  • Meadow Grasshopper
    Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821) · Insecta
    2,345

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
167
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2004-12-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Arnold Theiler
Arnold Theiler
Swiss-South African veterinarian (1867-1936)
Robert Reimann
Robert Reimann
Swiss politician (1911-1987)
D
Donat Acklin
bobsledder
Beny Rehmann
Beny Rehmann
Swiss musician (1936-2014)
F
Felix Huber
Swiss pianist
H
Hans Gersbach
Swiss economist
H
Hermann Durst
German politician (1905-1957)
J
Jakob Müller
(1916-2003)
A
Anton Sickinger
German educationist (1858–1930)
K
Karl Fricker
(1870-1933)
Peter Bircher
Peter Bircher
Swiss politician
W
Werner Winter
(1924-2001)
C
Casimir Moesch
Swiss geologist (1827-1898)
M
Markus Dinkel
Swiss painter
Albert Ursprung
Albert Ursprung
Swiss politician (1862-1935)
G
Gustav Adolf Ursprung
Swiss entrepreneur and politician (1865-1923)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Aargau

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Rusty Dot Pearl
Rusty Dot Pearl
Udea ferrugalis
Seen 2026-10-15
The Brick
The Brick
Sunira circellaris
Seen 2026-10-15
Large Yellow Underwing
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
Seen 2026-10-15
Yellow-line Quaker
Yellow-line Quaker
Agrochola macilenta
Seen 2026-10-15
Red-green Carpet
Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata
Seen 2026-10-15
Juniper Carpet
Juniper Carpet
Thera juniperata
Seen 2026-10-15
Ophion obscuratus
Ophion obscuratus
Ophion obscuratus
Seen 2026-10-15
Oak Lantern
Oak Lantern
Carcina quercana
Seen 2026-10-15
Merveille du Jour
Merveille du Jour
Griposia aprilina
Seen 2026-10-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
4169
Population (Wikidata)
2,670
Wikidata
Q67904

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771