Benzenschwil

former municipality of Switzerland in Aargau
Place village Q611382
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Summary

Benzenschwil is a village[1]. Benzenschwil ranks in the top 0.46% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #234 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canton of Aargau[3], Merenschwand[4], Muri District[5]
  • Country: Switzerland[6]
  • Instance of: former municipality of Switzerland[7], neighborhood[8]
  • Official language: Swiss High German[9]
  • Shares border with: Beinwil (Freiamt)[10], Merenschwand[11], Mühlau[12], Muri[13], Geltwil[14]
  • Postal code: 5636[15]
  • Commons category: Benzenschwil[16]
  • Licence plate code: AG[17]
  • Local dialing code: 056[18]
  • Replaced by: Merenschwand[19]
  • Official name: Benzenschwil[20]
  • Elevation above sea level: 455 m[21]
  • Area: 2.46 km²[22]

Why It Matters

Benzenschwil has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Benzenschwil is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country → Switzerland
    Shares border with → Beinwil (Freiamt), Merenschwand, Mühlau +2
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