Canton of Basel-Stadt

Summary

Canton of Basel-Stadt is a canton of Switzerland^[1]. It draws 209 Wikipedia views per month (canton_of_switzerland category, ranking #18 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• Canton of Basel-Stadt was a member of Assembly of European Regions^[3].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt is located in Switzerland^[4].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's image is recorded as Basel, straatzicht Steinenberg foto1 2013-07-27 09.53.jpg^[6].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's instance of is recorded as canton of Switzerland^[7].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's instance of is recorded as city-state^[8].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's instance of is recorded as federated state^[9].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's instance of is recorded as half-canton^[10].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's capital is recorded as Basel^[11].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's official language is recorded as German^[12].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's flag image is recorded as Flag of Canton of Basel.svg^[13].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Basel-Landschaft^[14].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's shares border with is recorded as Baden-Württemberg^[15].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's shares border with is recorded as Haut-Rhin^[16].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's shares border with is recorded as Alsace^[17].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's coat of arms image is recorded as Wappen Basel-Stadt matt.svg^[18].
• Basel is named after Canton of Basel-Stadt^[19].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Basel^[20].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bettingen^[21].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Riehen^[22].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's legislative body is recorded as Grand Council of Basel-Stadt^[23].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121128386^[24].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157749613^[25].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's GND ID is recorded as 1077172354^[26].
• Canton of Basel-Stadt's coat of arms is recorded as Fahne und Wappen des Kantons basel^[27].

Body

Founding

+1833-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canton of Basel-Stadt^[28].

Identity

Part of include North West Switzerland^[29], a greater region of Switzerland^[30], in Switzerland^[31] and Northwestern Switzerland^[32], a region^[33], in Switzerland^[34].

Why It Matters

Canton of Basel-Stadt draws 209 Wikipedia views per month (canton_of_switzerland category, ranking #18 of 28).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]