What is the population of Obersiggenthal, Aargau?

Obersiggenthal has a population of approximately 8,564 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Obersiggenthal, Aargau located?

Obersiggenthal is located in Aargau, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 47.4876°, 8.2940°.

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Obersiggenthal

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Obersiggenthal

Total population

8,564

Coordinates47.49°, 8.29°

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City facts

Overview

Obersiggenthal is a municipality located in the Limmat Valley, within the district of Baden, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland.

History & geography

History

Obersiggenthal is first mentioned around 1303–08 as Sikental.

Geography

Obersiggenthal has an area, , of . Of this area, 35.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 43.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 19.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.3%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes). The municipality is located in the Baden district, between the Siggenberg and the Limmat river. It consists of the villages of Nussbaumen, Kirchdorf and Rieden and the hamlets of Tromsberg, Ebnet and Hertenstein.

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Geography

Latitude

47.4876

Longitude

8.2940

Water area

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

Climate

Air quality

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Max Chopard-Acklin

Swiss politician

Beda Humbel

Swiss politician (1933-2019)

Bernarda Heimgartner

Swiss nun and cofounder of an religious order (1822-1863)

Kastor Notter

Cyclist (1903-1950)

Max Chopard

Swiss politician (1929-2009)

Reto Nause

Swiss politician

Gottlieb Fischer

Swiss writer (1867-1962)

Gustav Adolf Haggenmacher

Swiss explorer and merchant (1845-1875)

Jennifer Ann Gerber

Swiss model

Josef Heimgartner

Swiss painter (1868-1939)

Karl Killer

Swiss politician (1878-1948)

Karl Renold

Swiss politician (1888-1959)

Marie Meierhofer

Swiss pediatrician (1909-1998)

Peter Tico Keller

Swiss bassist

Samuel Schwarz

Swiss politician (1814-1868)

Susy Schmid

Swiss writer

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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.4

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,240

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

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Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

Seen 2026-10-16

Melinopterus consputus

Seen 2026-10-16

Variegated Lady Beetle

Larinioides sclopetarius

Western Willow Spreadwing

Chalcolestes viridis

Seen 2026-10-14

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

Events

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr: 4038
Population (Wikidata): 8,565
Wikidata: Q64541

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
• BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771