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Aarau is situated on the... Aarau as canton capital... The old city of Aarau is situated on a rocky outcropping at a narrowing of the... Aarau and the nearby neighboring municipalities have grown together and now form an interconnected agglomeration... whose settlements are divided from Aarau by the expansive forests of G... Aarau was founded around AD 1240 by the counts of... He granted Aarau its city rights in 1283... Aarau capitulated after a short resistance... In March 1528 the citizens of Aarau allowed the introduction of Protestantism at the urging of the Bernese... March 1798 Aarau was occupied by French troops... 1798 Aarau was declared the capital of the... Aarau as canton capital... Aarau as canton capital... Aarau was declared the capital of the new... The textile industry in Aarau broke down in about 1850 because of the protectionist tariff policies of neighboring states... Aarau has been a refuge for political refugees... The urban educational and cultural opportunities of Aarau have been extended through numerous new institutions... for which Aarau is sometimes called the... The largest employer in Aarau is the Canton government... This means that Aarau has more jobs than inhabitants... More than half of the workers in Aarau live in the city... Aarau has the most jobs per capita of any Swiss city... The small scale of Aarau causes it to continually expand the borders of its growth... and Aarau is having increasing difficulty in maintaining the independence of its economic base from the neighboring... The idea of merging Aarau with its neighboring suburbs has been recently discussed in hopes of stopping the slowly progressing... The Aarau fair is held at the ice skating rink during the Spring... The population of Aarau grew continuously from 1800 until about 1960... and numerous citizens of Aarau moved into the countryside... The population of Aarau was formerly predominately...

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