Basel
Basel (English traditionally: Basle {{IPA|}}, German: Basel {{IPA|}}, French Bāle {{IPA|}}, Italian Basilea {{IPA|}}) is Switzerland's third most populous city (188,000 inhabitants in the canton of Basel-City as of 2004; the 690,000 inhabitants in the conurbation stretching across the immediate cantonal and national boundaries made Basel Switzerland's second-largest urban area as of 2003).
Politics
Geo-politically, the city of Basel functions as the capital of the Swiss half-canton of Basel-Stadt, though several of its suburbs form part of the half-canton of Basel-Landschaft or of the canton of Aargau.
Related Topics:
Swiss half-canton - Basel-Stadt - Suburb - Basel-Landschaft - Aargau
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