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Kantoni Basel-Stadt është një nga 26 kantonet e Zvicrës me kryeqendrën Basel-in.
- 37 km²
- Gjuha gjermane
The canton of Basel-Stadt is located in the north of Switzerland. Basel is located at the so-called ' knee ' of the Rhine, at the point where from the west the little Birsig joins the Rhine from the left, and where the Rhine itself switches from flowing in a westerly direction to a northerly flow.
- 36.95 km² (14.27 sq mi)
- Basel
- CH-BS
- 3 municipalities
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Canton of Basel. Coordinates: 47°33′N 7°34′E. Basel was a canton of Switzerland that was in existence between 1501 and 1833, when it was split into the two half-cantons of Basel-City and Basel-Country. [1] Background. The Prince-Bishopric of Basel in the 16th century.
The historical canton of Basel was divided in 1833 after the Basel countryside (which became the canton of Basel-Landschaft) declared its independence from the city of Basel (which became the canton of Basel-Stadt), following a period of protest and armed conflict about the under-representation of the more populous countryside in the canton's ...
- 26 cantons (as of 1979)
- Switzerland
Basel ( / ˈbɑːzəl / BAH-zəl, German: [ˈbaːzl̩] ⓘ ), also known as Basle ( / bɑːl / BAHL ), [note 1] is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. [4] Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva ), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits. [5]
- 23.85 km² (9.21 sq mi)
- Basel-Stadt
- Switzerland
- Metro 6,394,037 Oberrhein
Basel – one canton, three municipalities. The Canton of Basel-Stadt, established in 1833, is the most densely populated canton in Switzerland. It consists of the city of Basel, located at the so-called ‘knee’ of the River Rhine, and the two municipalities of Riehen and Bettingen both of which border Germany in the north-eastern part of ...
244.75 m (803 ft): Rhine shore, national border at Kleinhüningen. Joined. 1501. Languages. German. Website. www .bs .ch. Basel-Stadt is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. The capital is Basel.