Mellingen

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Mellingen

Total population

5,466

Coordinates47.42°, 8.27°

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

Overview

Mellingen is a historic town and a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The town is located on the Reuss.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

J

Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart

German biologist (1742-1795)

B

Beda Humbel

Swiss politician (1933-2019)

Albert III, Count of Habsburg

Swiss nobleman

Rudolph II, Count of Habsburg

German nobleman

H

Hartmann von Habsburg

Graf von Habsburg, als Sohn von Rudolf I. Prinz des Heiligen Römischen Reiches

J

Jack Säuberli

Swiss composer, illustrator and publisher

Reto Nause

Swiss politician

Oskar Reck

Swiss politician (1920-1996)

G

Gottlieb Fischer

Swiss writer (1867-1962)

K

Karl Killer

Swiss politician (1878-1948)

Oliver Schnyder

Swiss classical pianist

S

Samuel Schwarz

Swiss politician (1814-1868)

Sophie Haemmerli-Marti

Swiss writer (1868-1942)

S

Susy Schmid

Swiss writer

T

Theodor Haller

Swiss politician (1841-1887)

W

Walter Zschokke

Swiss architect (1948-2009)

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

Nearby places in Aargau

• Büblikon
  0.7 mi away
• Wohlenschwil
  0.9 mi away · pop. 1,560
• Tägerig
  1 mi away · pop. 1,193
• Niederrohrdorf
  1.5 mi away · pop. 4,035
• Birrhard
  1.7 mi away · pop. 705
• Oberrohrdorf
  2 mi away · pop. 4,124
• Nesselnbach
  2.3 mi away
• Brunegg
  2.7 mi away · pop. 810
• Othmarsingen
  3 mi away · pop. 2,782
• Birmenstorf
  3.1 mi away · pop. 2,969
• Mülligen
  3.1 mi away · pop. 1,108
• Hendschiken
  3.5 mi away · pop. 1,220

Browse all places in Aargau →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Mellingen

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Smooth Spangle Gall Wasp

Neuroterus albipes

Seen 2026-09-26

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Seen 2026-09-26

Maple gall wasp

Pediaspis aceris

Seen 2026-09-26

sycamore maple

Acer pseudoplatanus

Seen 2026-09-26

Southern Green Stink Bug

Nezara viridula

Seen 2026-09-26

Aceria myriadeum

Aceria myriadeum

Seen 2026-09-26

Yellow-legged Hornet

Vespa velutina

Seen 2026-09-26

field maple

Acer campestre

Seen 2026-09-26

German Yellowjacket

Vespula germanica

Seen 2026-09-26

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

Official Identifiers