Birsfelden

Summary

Birsfelden is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Birsfelden ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Birsfelden is located in Arlesheim District^[3].
• Birsfelden is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Birsfelden is on the body of water Rhine^[5].
• Birsfelden is on the body of water Birs^[6].
• Birsfelden's image is recorded as Picswiss BL-52-01.jpg^[7].
• Birsfelden's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Birsfelden's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[9].
• Birsfelden's official language is recorded as German^[10].
• Birsfelden's flag image is recorded as CHE Birsfelden Flag.svg^[11].
• Birsfelden's shares border with is recorded as Muttenz^[12].
• Birsfelden's shares border with is recorded as Basel^[13].
• Birsfelden's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Birsfelden.svg^[14].
• Birsfelden's twinned administrative body is recorded as Plan-les-Ouates^[15].
• Birsfelden's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 239012270^[16].
• Birsfelden's GND ID is recorded as 4088366-8^[17].
• Birsfelden's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Birsfelden 2007.png^[18].
• Birsfelden's postal code is recorded as 4127^[19].
• Birsfelden's Commons category is recorded as Birsfelden^[20].
• Birsfelden's licence plate code is recorded as BL^[21].
• Birsfelden's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1683626^[22].
• Birsfelden's local dialing code is recorded as 061^[23].
• Birsfelden's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.553055555556, 'lon': 7.6230555555556}^[24].
• Birsfelden's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g77qb^[25].
• Birsfelden's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 2766^[26].
• Birsfelden's official website is recorded as https://www.birsfelden.ch/^[27].

Body

Geography

Birsfelden is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. Birsfelden is located in Arlesheim District^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhine^[5], a main stem^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Birs^[6], a river^[30], in Switzerland^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Birsfelden's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.52'}^[32]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+259'}^[33] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+261'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10410'}^[35], {'amount': '+10299'}^[36], and {'amount': '+10445'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[8] and city of Switzerland^[9].

Why It Matters

Birsfelden ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).^[2] Birsfelden has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]