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Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva) with about 175,000 inhabitants. The official language of Basel is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local Basel German
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See moreThe name of Basel is first recorded as Basilia in the 3rd century (237/8), at the time referring to the Roman castle. This name is mostly interpreted as deriving from the personal name Basilius, from a toponym villa Basilia ("
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Basel is located in Northwestern Switzerland and is commonly considered to be the capital of that region. It is close to the point where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, and Basel also has suburbs in France and...
See moreThe city of Basel functions as the capital of the Swiss half-canton of Basel-Stadt.
Canton
The canton Basel-Stadt consists of three municipalities:...
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There are traces of a settlement at the nearby Rhine knee from the early La Tène period (5th century BC). In the 2nd century BC, there was a village of...
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Basel has a population (As of 2021 ) of 201,971, 36.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals.
Over the 10 years of...
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