Canton of Basel-Stadt
Map of Canton of Basel-Stadt
02.5 km (1.6 mi)5 km (3.1 mi)7.5 km (4.7 mi)10 km (6.2 mi)
Height
243 m (797 ft), 255 m (837 ft), 265 m (869 ft), 280 m (919 ft), 305 m (1000 ft), 330 m (1080 ft), Max altitude 353 m (1160 ft)Height from west to east in Canton of Basel-Stadt
Height from south to north in Canton of Basel-Stadt
1Rhine246 to 268 m2High Rhine248 to 275 m3Birsig249 to 279 m
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Basic Information
Capital City: Basel
Population: 200,031 (Wikidata, 2024)
Area: 37 km² / 14 sq mi
Created: 1833
Subdivisions: 3
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: St. Chrischona (522 m)
Lowest point: Rhine (245 m)
Borders
- Canton of Basel-Landschaft — Southeast
- Baden-Württemberg — Northeast