Stein, Aargau

Stein
Stein and the Rhine River
Location of Stein
Stein
Stein
Coordinates: 47°33′N 7°57′E / 47.550°N 7.950°E / 47.550; 7.950
CountrySwitzerland
CantonAargau
DistrictRheinfelden
Area
  Total
2.83 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Elevation
299 m (981 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
3,198
  Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
4332
SFOS number4260
ISO 3166 codeCH-AG
Surrounded byBad Säckingen (DE-BW), Mumpf, Münchwilen, Obermumpf, Sisseln
Websitewww.gemeinde-stein.ch
SFSO statistics

Stein (German pronunciation: [ʃtaɪn] ) is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland.

The town lies across the Rhine River from Bad Säckingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Two bridges link the two city, one vehicular (Fridolinsbrücke) and the other, the Holzbrücke pedestrian bridge.

The Stein-Säckingen railway station is located in Stein.