Basel was a canton of Switzerland that was in existence between 1501 and 1833, when it was split into the two half-cantons of Basel-City and Basel-Country...

Basel-Stadt or Basel-City (German: Kanton Basel-Stadt [ˌbaːzl̩ˈʃtat] ; Romansh: Chantun Basilea-Citad; French: Canton de Bâle-Ville [bɑl.vil]; Italian:...

conflict led to the partition of the canton in 1833. Basel-Landschaft, together with Basel-Stadt, formed the historic Canton of Basel until they separated following...

the first public museum of contemporary art in Europe. Forty museums are spread throughout the city-canton, making Basel one of the largest cultural centres...

The following are the 86 municipalities of the canton of Basel-Country, as of 2009. Aesch (BL) Allschwil Anwil Arboldswil Arisdorf Arlesheim Augst Bennwil...

1999, which designated former half-cantons as cantons. The areas of the cantons vary from 37 km2 (15 sq. mi.) (Basel-Stadt) to 7,105 km2 (2743 sq. mi.)...

The University of Basel (Latin: Universitas Basiliensis, German: Universität Basel) is a public research university in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on...

Basel Dove (Basel German: Basler Dybli, German: Basler Taube) is a notable stamp issued by the Swiss canton of Basel on 1 July 1845 with a value of 2½-rappen...

1979) of the 26 Swiss cantons, located in the northwestern part of Switzerland. The capital is Delémont. It shares borders with the canton of Basel-Landschaft...

5 mi) north of Blotzheim, France. France would provide the land and the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt would cover the construction costs. Basel-Stadt's Grand...

motorway in Switzerland. It forms Switzerland's main north–south axis from Basel to Chiasso, meandering with a slight drift toward the east. It lies on the...

ESC 2025 findet in Basel statt" [The ESC 2025 will take place in Basel]. bs.ch (Press release) (in Swiss High German). Canton of Basel-Stadt. 30 August...

abroad registered to vote in a canton are permitted to vote in that canton's Council of States election only if the canton's law allows it. Schaffhausen...

Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel, FCB, or just Basel, is a Swiss professional football club based in Basel, in the Canton of Basel-Stadt. Formed...

reason the shape of the canton is irregular and includes two exclaves along the French border, separated from the rest of the canton by Basel-Land, which form...

The Town Hall houses the meetings of the Cantonal Parliament as well as the Cantonal Government of the canton of Basel-Stadt. The Great Council Chamber...

Liesthal, is the capital of Liestal District and the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland, 17 km (11 mi) south of Basel. Liestal is an industrial...

German: Brattele) is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland, located in the district of Liestal. Pratteln is first mentioned around...

Look up Basel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Basel is a city in Switzerland. Basel may also refer to: Basel (canton), a historical Swiss canton, now...

years. In some cantons (e.g. Basel-Stadt), the voters can cast a presidential vote for a candidate they are already voting for as member of the government...

by the Canton of Basel-Stadt. Its green trams operate mostly in the city, although termini of its lines 3, 6, 8 and 14 are across the cantonal or country...

in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland. Together with the city of Basel and Bettingen, Riehen is one of three municipalities in the canton. Riehen...

railway. The cantons listed below are the principal areas of operation, but some lines may extend into parts of neighbouring cantons and countries:...

The canton of Bern, or Berne (German: Kanton Bern; French: canton de Berne; Romansh: Chantun Berna; Italian: Canton Berna), is one of the 26 cantons forming...

Solothurn is the seat of the Bishop of Basel. Today the diocese of Basel includes the Swiss cantons of Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Jura,...

in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland, and the capital of the district of the same name. Waldenburg has an area, as of 2009[update], of 8.3 square...

introduction of woman suffrage via the initiative. Many cantons had initiatives for the right to vote prior to 1971. For example, the canton of Basel-Stadt had...

district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Buus is first mentioned in 1273 as Bus. Buus has an area, as of 2009[update], of 8.85 square...

Hospital). In 1865, the Canton Basel-Stadt, the University of Basel and the hospital signed an agreement through which the formation of the professionals would...

in the cantonal constitution. In September 2020, the Geneva section of the Liberals launched a cantonal popular initiative in the canton of Geneva to...