Current Date And Time In Gränichen, Switzerland
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:11:13 CEST
State: Aargau
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 6,557
District: Bezirk Aarau
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gränichen, a city in Aargau, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gränichen — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gränichen | |
| District / County | Bezirk Aarau | |
| State | Aargau | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,557 | |
| Area | 17.21 km² (6.64 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Aargau | #21 of 124 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swiss Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CHF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +41 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ch | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 411 | |
| In Feet | 1,348 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.36 | |
| Longitude | 8.1 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.359° N 8.102° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 21' 33" N 8° 6' 9" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 21.56' N 8° 6.15' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Aargau Capital | 6 km Northwest of Aarau | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Murg, Germany (23 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 5722 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Gränichen is a city situated in Aargau, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Bezirk Aarau, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gränichen as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Aargau
The latitude and longitude of Gränichen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 411 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gränichen on the map
Gränichen runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Gränichen run on Swiss Franc (CHF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gränichen exchange rates
To ring a number in Gränichen from outside Switzerland, dial +41 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gränichen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gränichen ranks #21 of 124 cities in Aargau. It lies about 6 km Northwest of Aarau, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Aargau market. › Cities near Gränichen
Gränichen has a recorded population of approximately 6,557 people. That places it #21 of 124 cities with population data in Aargau. Browse more cities in Aargau for comparison.
Gränichen spans approximately 17.21 square kilometers (6.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Gränichen sits within Bezirk Aarau, is part of Aargau in Switzerland. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Gränichen keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:18 AM and sets around 08:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gränichen price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Gränichen currency page.
Gränichen is about 6 km Northwest of Aarau, the capital of Aargau. See cities near Gränichen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gränichen lands you closest to Murg, Germany, about 23 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gränichen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
