What is the population of Remetschwil, Aargau?

Remetschwil has a population of approximately 2,070 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Remetschwil, Aargau located?

Remetschwil is located in Aargau, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 47.4090°, 8.3280°.

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Remetschwil

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Remetschwil

Total population

2,070

Elevation528 m

Land area3.88 km²

Coordinates47.41°, 8.33°

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

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City facts

Elevation

528 m

Area

3.88 km²

Official website

www.remetschwil.ch

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Remetschwil is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

History & geography

History

Remetschwil is first mentioned in 1184 as Reimiswilare.

Geography

Remetschwil has an area, , of . Of this area, 59.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 24.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 16.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.3%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes). The municipality is located in the Baden district, on the south-west flank of the Heitersberg. It consists of the village of Remetschwil and the hamlets of Busslingen in the Reuss valley and Sennhof on the Heitersberg.

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Geography

Latitude

47.4090

Longitude

8.3280

Water area

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Swiss politician (1933-2019)

Ciriaco Sforza

Swiss footballer

Anton Bruggisser

Swiss physician and politician (1835-1905)

Beat Kappeler

Swiss social scientist and opinion journalist

Roland von Flüe

Swiss saxophonist, composer and music university professor

Luca Iodice

Swiss footballer

Jakob Isler

Swiss politician and manufacturer (1809-1862)

Reto Nause

Swiss politician

Gertrud Heinzelmann

Swiss suffragist (1914-1999)

Hugo Müller

Swiss mountaineer, physician and author (1883-1961)

Joachim Wey

Swiss politician (1774-1844)

Jennifer Ann Gerber

Swiss model

Johann Peter Bruggisser

Swiss politician (1806-1870)

Karl Renold

Swiss politician (1888-1959)

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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Public attention

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Avg daily Wikipedia views

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

Cylindromyia brassicaria

Mediterranean Spiny False Wolf Spider

Zoropsis spinimana

Seen 2026-09-24

Southern Green Stink Bug

Nezara viridula

Seen 2026-09-23

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

Seen 2026-09-23

Melanocoryphus albomaculatus

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr: 4039
Population (Wikidata): 1,991
Wikidata: Q64500

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