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Encyclopedia > Brugg, Switzerland
Brugg
Canton Aargau
District Brugg (district)
Coordinates  47°29′ N 8°12′ E
Population 9,222   (2003)
Area 5.58 km²
Elevation 352 m
Postal code 5200
Mayor Rolf Adler (2004)
Website www.stadt-brugg.ch
Location within Switzerland
Location within Switzerland

Brugg is a city in northern Switzerland in the Canton of Aargau. It is the capital of the district of Brugg. There is a river flowing through the city: the Aare. The city takes its name from a bridge (brücke) over the Aare river built in Roman times. The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... Aargau (German Aargau, French Argovie, Italian Argovia, Romansh Argovia, in English sometimes Argovia) is one of the more northerly Switzerland. ... In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. ... Brugg is a district in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, it is located south of the Aare and the Aargauer Jura covers the district. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January events January 1 Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation has several related meanings: Geography The elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or possibly some other fixed point). ... The metre, or meter, is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International dUnités). ... Here are postal codes of Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Zone 1 1000s are found in Lausanne, Lavaux and parts of Morges, 1100s in parts of Morges, 1200s are in Geneva and parts of La Côte, Vaud, 1300s in La Vallée, 1500s are found in Clavaleyres, the 1700s are found... A mayor (from the Latin maÄ«or, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1803x1473, 115 KB) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1803x1473, 115 KB) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Aargau (German Aargau, French Argovie, Italian Argovia, Romansh Argovia, in English sometimes Argovia) is one of the more northerly Switzerland. ... Brugg is a district in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, it is located south of the Aare and the Aargauer Jura covers the district. ... For other possible meanings, see AAR, a disambiguation page The Aar (in German Aare) is the greatest river which both rises and ends entirely within Switzerland. ... The Roman Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Ancient Roman polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as Caesar Augustus). ...


The municipality has grown to border Windisch and Umiken.


Twin towns

Twin town is:

Map of Germany showing Rottweil Watershed of the Neckar River Watershed of the Rhine River Rottweil is the oldest town in southwestern Germany in the State of Baden-Württemberg. ... With an area of 35,742 km² and 10. ...

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Auenstein and Schinznach (1021 words)
The Canton Aargau comprises 1,405 square Km in north central Switzerland with a population of 550,000.
It is bordered by Germany in the North and the Cantons Baselland, Solothurn and Bern on the West, Zurich and Zug on the East and Canton of Lucerne in the South.
Auenstein is on the western top of the county Brugg and is a neighbor to the cement industry in Wildegg.
Army Technology - Brugg Kabel - Armored Fiber Optic Field Cables (824 words)
Brugg Kabel AG is an established cable manufacturing company.
The BRUGG MILLE cable system has been technically specified and designed together with leading manufacturers of military equipment and has already been successfully introduced and deployed in various applications, such as fire control systems, ground control systems, line of sight communication systems, security and surveillance systems and radar control systems.
Considering all this, the BRUGG MILLE cable system turns out to be the most sophisticated tactical field cable on today's market, providing the user with the highest possible security against loss of connection on his transmission lines.
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