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Basel
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Basel

City on the Rhine in Switzerland

Citymunicipality of Switzerlandcantonal capital of Switzerlandcollege townQ78

Also known as Basle · Basel BS · Bâle

Country
Located in
Population
Area
Elevation
  • 260 m
  • , 247 m
Head of government
Postal code
Website

Overview

Over time

Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source

Population

All data

232 statements · 38% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Official name
  • Basel
Twinned administrative body
Official language
List of monuments
Category for people buried here
Capital of
Awards
Local dialing code
  • 061
Visitor center
Time of earliest written record
  • 374
Member of
Shares border with
Located in/on physical feature
Located in or next to body of water
Heritage designation
Vehicle registration plate code
  • BS
Owner of
Native label
  • Basel
Coat of arms
Different from
Has list
Related category
Social media followers
  • 14,286(December 6, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 36388666
Demonym
Said to be the same as

On other databases

99 identifiers linking Basel across the web's reference databases