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Municipalities of the canton of Aargau

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Municipalities of the canton of Aargau

These are the 213 municipalities of the canton of Aargau, Switzerland (as of January 2014).

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Mergers

As with most Swiss cantons there has been a trend since the early 2000s for municipalities to merge, though mergers in Aargau have so far been less radical than in other cantons.

The following mergers between the canton's municipalities have occurred since 2000:

  • 2002: Mühlethal merged into Zofingen
  • 2006: Oberehrendingen and Unterehrendingen combined to create Ehrendingen
  • 2006: Stilli merged into Villigen
  • 2010: Hilfikon merged into Villmergen
  • 2010: Rohr merged into Aarau
  • 2010: Etzgen, Hottwil, Mettau, Oberhofen and Wil combined to create Mettauertal
  • 2010: Umiken merged into Brugg
  • 2010: Sulz merged into Laufenburg
  • 2010: Ittenthal merged into Kaisten
  • 2012: Benzenschwil merged into Merenschwand
  • 2013: Gallenkirch, Linn, Oberbözberg and Unterbözberg combined to create Bözberg
  • 2014: Hermetschwil-Staffeln merged into Bremgarten
  • 2014: Oberflachs and Schinznach-Dorf combined to create Schinznach
  • 2014: Unterendingen merged into Endingen
  • 2018: Scherz merged into Lupfig
  • planned: Berikon, Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg and Widen
  • planned: Schinznach-Bad merged into Brugg
  • planned: Attelwil and Reitnau
  • Separations

    1983: Arni-Islisberg split into two new municipalities — Arni and Islisberg

    Name changes

    1984: Oberwil became Oberwil-Lieli

    References

    Municipalities of the canton of Aargau Wikipedia