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Biel-Benken

municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland
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Biel-Benken

Summary

Biel-Benken is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Biel-Benken has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Biel-Benken was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Biel-Benken is located in Arlesheim District[4].
  • Biel-Benken is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Biel-Benken's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].
  • Biel-Benken's official language is recorded as German[7].
  • Biel-Benken's shares border with is recorded as Oberwil[8].
  • Biel-Benken's shares border with is recorded as Therwil[9].
  • Biel-Benken's postal code is recorded as 4105[10].
  • Biel-Benken's Commons category is recorded as Biel-Benken[11].
  • Biel-Benken's licence plate code is recorded as BL[12].
  • Biel-Benken's local dialing code is recorded as 061[13].
  • Biel-Benken's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.506944444444, 'lon': 7.525}[14].
  • Biel-Benken's official website is recorded as http://www.biel-benken.ch[15].
  • Biel-Benken's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Biel-Benken[16].
  • Biel-Benken has a population of {'amount': '+3427'}[17].
  • Biel-Benken has a population of {'amount': '+3414'}[18].
  • Biel-Benken's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2764[19].
  • Biel-Benken's replaces is recorded as Benken[20].
  • Biel-Benken's replaces is recorded as Biel[21].
  • Biel-Benken's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Biel-Benken'}[22].
  • Biel-Benken's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Biel-Benken[23].
  • Biel-Benken sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+317'}[24].
  • Biel-Benken covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.39'}[25].
  • Biel-Benken covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.12'}[26].
  • Biel-Benken's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Govdirectory[27].

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Geography

Biel-Benken is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Biel-Benken is located in Arlesheim District[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.39'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.12'}[26]. Biel-Benken sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+317'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3427'}[17] and {'amount': '+3414'}[18].

Designation and Status

Biel-Benken's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].

Why It Matters

Biel-Benken has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Biel-Benken is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Niccolò Machiavelli Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → Benken, Biel
    Topic's main category → Category:Biel-Benken
    Official language → German
    Replaces → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: CHE Biel-Benken Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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