Rohrdorf, Switzerland
Encyclopedia
Rohrdorf is a former municipality in the district of Baden
in the canton of Aargau
, Switzerland.
It ceased to exist in 1873, when it was split into the three new municipalities Niederrohrdorf
, Oberrohrdorf
and Remetschwil
.
Baden (district, Aargau)
Baden District is a district in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. The district capital is the town of Baden and the largest municipality is Wettingen, located in the Limmat Valley . The district has a total of 26 municipalities, an area of , and a population of about 129,000.-Geography:Baden...
in the canton of Aargau
Aargau
Aargau is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland. It comprises the lower course of the river Aare, which is why the canton is called Aar-gau .-History:...
, Switzerland.
It ceased to exist in 1873, when it was split into the three new municipalities Niederrohrdorf
Niederrohrdorf
Niederrohrdorf is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.-History:Niederrohrdorf is first mentioned in 1179 as Rordorf. In 1275 it was mentioned as Nidern Rordorf. In 1854 the municipality of Rohrdorf split into Niederrohrdorf, Oberrohrdorf and...
, Oberrohrdorf
Oberrohrdorf
Oberrohrdorf is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.-History:Oberrohrdorf is first mentioned in 1179 as Rordorf. Around 1303-08 it was mentioned as ze Oberen-Rordorf. The hamlet of Staretschwil was first mentioned in 1124 as Starchoswilare...
and Remetschwil
Remetschwil
Remetschwil is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.-History:Remetschwil is first mentioned in 1184 as Reimiswilare. In 1854 the independent municipality was created when Rohrdorf split into Niederrohrdorf, Oberrohrdorf and...
.