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Basel-Stadt

Canton

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

Canton of Switzerland.

EuropeCapital: BaselLanguage: German
Population
201K
Metros tracked
1
574K in metros (285%)
Composite score
20.3
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Canton
At a glance
Established
1833
Area
37 km² (14 mi²)
Population density
5,441/km² (14,093/mi²)
Highest point
St. Chrischona (522 m (1,713 ft))
Legislature
Grand Council of Basel-Stadt
Rank in Switzerland
8th of 26 by composite score
Area rank
26th of 26 by area
Largest tracked metro
Basel

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Basel-Stadt metro footprint

1 metro
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1 tracked metro

#147Basel★ Capital
574K · Major Metro
20.3