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2. Basel - Wikipedia

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   Basel (/ ˈbɑːzəl / BAH-zəl; German: [ˈbaːzl̩] ⓘ), also known as Basle, [ note 1 ] is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the River Rhine (at the transition from the High to the Upper Rhine). [ 4 ] Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zurich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits ...

3. Basel-Stadt - Wikipedia

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   www.bs.ch. Basel-Stadt or Basel-City (German: Kanton Basel-Stadt [ˌbaːzl̩ˈʃtat] ⓘ; Romansh: Chantun Basilea-Citad; French: Canton de Bâle-Ville [bɑl.vil]; Italian: Canton Basilea Città) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of three municipalities with Basel as the capital. It is traditionally ...

4. Geography of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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   The geography of Switzerland features a mountainous and landlocked country located in Western and Central Europe. Switzerland's natural landscape is marked by its numerous lakes and mountains . It is surrounded by five countries: Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, France to the west, Italy to the south and Germany to the north.

5. Cantons of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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   The 26 cantons of Switzerland[ 1 ] are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate allies used to be referred to as the Waldstätte. Two important periods in the development of the Old Swiss Confederacy are summarized by the terms Acht Orte ('Eight Cantons'; from ...

6. A Swiss town borders 2 other countries, making it the ideal ...

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   Business Insider's author spent six days in Basel, Switzerland, discovering art and nearby French towns and embarking on epic hikes. A Swiss town borders 2 other countries, making it the ideal ...

7. Switzerland - Wikipedia

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   For much of the 20th century, Switzerland was the wealthiest country in Europe by a considerable margin (per capita GDP). [152] Switzerland has one of the world's largest account balances as a percentage of GDP. [153] In 2018, the canton of Basel-City had the highest GDP per capita, ahead of Zug and Geneva. [154]

8. Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel - Wikipedia

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   The Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel, or Basel metropolitan area, extends across three countries: Switzerland, France and Germany. The Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel (‹See Tfd› German: Trinationaler Eurodistrict Basel (TEB)/ French: Eurodistrict trinational de Bâle (ETB)) is an organization of municipalities and cities in the ...

9. Germany–Switzerland border - Wikipedia

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   The border between the modern states of Germany and Switzerland extends to 362 kilometres (225 mi), [1] mostly following Lake Constance and the High Rhine (Hochrhein), with territories to the north mostly belonging to Germany and territories to the south mainly to Switzerland. Exceptions are the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen, the Rafzerfeld and ...