 The municipality is located in the Laufenburg district,in the upper "Fricktal".It consists of the "haufendorf" village (an irregular, unplanned and quite closely packed village, built around a central square) of Gansingen and the hamlets of Büren and Galten.The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is "Azure a Goose Argent rising beaked and membered Or on Coupeaux Vert".