Difference between revisions of "Basel"
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'''Basel''' is - after [[Zurich]] and [[Geneva]] - the third most populated city of [[Switzerland]], though it has only 168,000 inhabitants. The city of Basel and the communities of ''Riehen'' and ''Bettingen'' form the [[canton]] '''Basel-Stadt''': until 1833, '''Basel-Stadt''' and '''Basel-country''' ([[German]]: Basel-Landschaft) stood united as a ''canton Basel'', which had joined the [[Switzerland|Swiss Confederation]] in 1501. | '''Basel''' is - after [[Zurich]] and [[Geneva]] - the third most populated city of [[Switzerland]], though it has only 168,000 inhabitants. The city of Basel and the communities of ''Riehen'' and ''Bettingen'' form the [[canton]] '''Basel-Stadt''': until 1833, '''Basel-Stadt''' and '''Basel-country''' ([[German]]: Basel-Landschaft) stood united as a ''canton Basel'', which had joined the [[Switzerland|Swiss Confederation]] in 1501. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:32, September 12, 2016
Basel is - after Zurich and Geneva - the third most populated city of Switzerland, though it has only 168,000 inhabitants. The city of Basel and the communities of Riehen and Bettingen form the canton Basel-Stadt: until 1833, Basel-Stadt and Basel-country (German: Basel-Landschaft) stood united as a canton Basel, which had joined the Swiss Confederation in 1501.