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Basel-Stadt

Canton of Switzerland

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Basel-Stadt is a canton of Switzerland, and its capital is Basel. It is the 26th largest of the country's 26 cantons by area, at 37 km². With about 200,031 people, it ranks 15th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
Canton
Capital
Basel
Population
200,03115th of 26, 2024
Area
37 km²26th of 26
Density
5,406 per km²

Bordering cantons