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Sissach (district)
Sissach District is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ). The district occupies the western portion of Basel-Country, bordering the neighbouring cantons of canton of Aargau and Solothurn. Its capital is the town of Sissach. Geography Sissach district has an area, , of . Of this area, or 49.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 39.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 5.6% and transportation infrastructu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Countries Of The World
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gelterkinden
Gelterkinden is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Gelterkinden is first mentioned between 1101–03 as ''Gelterkingen''. Geography Gelterkinden has an area, , of . Of this area, or 34.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 47.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 18.2% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.2% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 2.1% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 10.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.2%. Out of the forested land, 45.6% of the total land a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rümlingen
Rümlingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Rümlingen is first mentioned in 1358 as ''Rumelikon''. Geography Rümlingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 47.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 40.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.3% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.3% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 5.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.9%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rothenfluh
Rothenfluh is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Rothenfluh is first mentioned in 1196 as ''Rotenfluo''. Rothenfluh is a conglomeration of seven medieval villages: Loglingen, Hendschikon, Söllickken, Werlickhen, Hohlwingen, Gastwingen, and Werdlingen. Most of the other medieval villages lost population, and Loglingen became the present village. In the 12th century, part of the territory of the municipality belonged to the Catholic Bishop of Basel, and part to the Habsburgs. In the 16th century, the village became part of the Helvetic Confederation in the district of Gelterkinden. In 1803, it became a municipality of the district of Sissach. Originally, there were two Catholic parishes, St. Stephan and St. Georg. The two parishes were united in the 13th century. Geography Rothenfluh has an area, , of . Of this area, or 39.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 55.8% is forested. Of the rest of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Basel-Country
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Rickenbach is first mentioned in 1274 as ''Richenbah''. Geography Rickenbach has an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 32.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.3% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 6.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.1%. Out of the forested land, 31.1% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.7% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 8.7% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormalingen
Ormalingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Ormalingen is first mentioned in 1280 as ''Normendingen''. Geography Ormalingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 51.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 37.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 11.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 7.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.7%. Out of the forested land, 34.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.7% is covered with orchar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oltingen
Oltingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Oltingen is first mentioned in 1244. Geography Oltingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 59.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 33.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.3% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.2%. Out of the forested land, 31.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.1% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 22.8% is used for growing cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nusshof
Nusshof is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Nusshof is first mentioned in 1504 as ''der hof by dem Nussbom''. Geography Nusshof has an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 40.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.7% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.6%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.2% of the area Out of the forested land, 38.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.7% is covered with orc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maisprach
Maisprach is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Maisprach is first mentioned in 1247 as ''Mesbache''. Geography Maisprach has an area, , of . Of this area, or 50.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 38.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.1% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 6.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.4%. Out of the forested land, 37.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 16.6% is used for growing crops and 20.9% i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Läufelfingen
Läufelfingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Läufelfingen is first mentioned in 1226 as ''Leinvolvingen''. In 1481 it was mentioned as ''Leiffeldingen''. Geography Läufelfingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 49.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 41.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.7% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 4.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.2%. Out of the forested land, 39.6% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.6% is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kilchberg, Basel-Country
Kilchberg is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Kilchberg is first mentioned in 1226 as ''Chilhperc''. Geography Kilchberg has an area, , of . Of this area, or 71.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 20.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.8% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.7%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 45.3% is used for growing crops and 19.5% is pastures, while 6.3% is used for orchards or vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Känerkinden
Känerkinden is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Känerkinden is first mentioned in 1359 as ''Kennichingen''. Geography Känerkinden has an area, , of . Of this area, or 68.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 13.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 15.5% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 11.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.0%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.4% of the area. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
