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Also known as Gränichen AG, Granichen, Graenichen

Gränichen is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. thumb|Aerial view (1967)

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Gränichen
Swiss town.image_photo
Blick nach Südwesten über Dorfzentrum Gränichen.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Wappen Gränichen AG.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Gränichen Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Aargau
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-AG
Swiss town.district
Aarau
Swiss town.postal_code
5722
Swiss town.municipality_code
4006
Swiss town.area
17.21
Swiss town.elevation
410
Swiss town.highest_m
615
Swiss town.highest
Pfendel
Swiss town.lowest_m
402
Swiss town.lowest
Wyna
Swiss town.website
www.graenichen.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Rolf Arber

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Gränichen is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. thumb|Aerial view (1967)

==Geography== thumb|left|The Church The river Wyna flows north at first and heads northwest thereafter. The valley has an average width of about . On both sides of the valley there are steep hills with tributary valleys and small high plateaus. The landscape is not dissimilar to that of the Tafeljura, even though - geographically and geologically speaking - Gränichen lies in the Midland of Switzerland.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gränichen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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