Liestal - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liestal | |
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Coordinates: 47°28′N 7°44′E / 47.467°N 7.733°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Basel-Landschaft |
District | Liestal |
Government | |
• Mayor | Stadtpräsident Lukas Ott GPS/PES (as of 2014) |
Area | |
• Total | 18.19 km2 (7.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 14,390 |
• Density | 790/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 4410 |
SFOS number | 2829 |
Surrounded by | Arisdorf, Bubendorf, Frenkendorf, Füllinsdorf, Hersberg, Lausen, Nuglar-St. Pantaleon (SO), Seltisberg |
Twin towns | Onex (Switzerland), Sacramento (USA), Waldkirch (Germany) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Liestal is a town in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft. It is 17 kilometres (11 miles) south of Basel. As of December 2012, 13,771 people lived there.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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- ↑ "Cantonal Population Statistics". Statistical Office of Basel-Landschaft. 2 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to Liestal at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Liestal (in German)
- Liestal in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.