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Aarwangen is a district in the Canton of Bern with its seat at Aarwangen. Aarwangen covers 25 municipalities and the size is 154 km²:

Aarwangen is a municipality and a seat of Aarwangen in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland






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Aarwangen is a municipality in the Aarwangen (district), in the Canton of Bern, in Switzerland.
Aarwangen grew from from a fortified toll crossing over the River Aare, in a region where there were few realistic crossing places.
In 1432, after the conquest of the neighbouring Aargau, Schloss Aarwangen was purchased by the city of Bern, which then acquired the remainder of the former Grünenberg estate, including the area of the current district of Aarwangen, in 1480.
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