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Sissach () is a municipality and the capital of the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. History Sissach is first mentioned around 1225-26 as ''Sissaho''. Geography Sissach has an area, of . Of this area, (28.2%) is used for agricultural purposes, while (25.0%) is developed. Of the rest of the land, (46.6%) is forested, (0.2%) is aqueous, and (0.1%) is otherwise undeveloped.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics
2009 data accessed 25 March 2010
Of the developed area, housing and buildings make up 12.4%, transportation infrastructure makes up 6.3%, and industrial buildings make up 2.8% . Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas make up 1.6% of the area while parks, green be ...
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Sissach () is a municipality and the capital of the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. History Sissach is first mentioned around 1225-26 as ''Sissaho''. Geography Sissach has an area, of . Of this area, (28.2%) is used for agricultural purposes, while (25.0%) is developed. Of the rest of the land, (46.6%) is forested, (0.2%) is aqueous, and (0.1%) is otherwise undeveloped.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics
2009 data accessed 25 March 2010
Of the developed area, housing and buildings make up 12.4%, transportation infrastructure makes up 6.3%, and industrial buildings make up 2.8% . Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas make up 1.6% of the area while parks, green belt ...
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Böckten
Böckten is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Geography Böckten has an area, , of . Of this area, or 43.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 41.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 14.5% 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 1.8% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 6.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.3%. Out of the forested land, 39.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.8% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 20.6% is used fo ...
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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 ...
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Sissacherfluh Castle
Ruins of Sissacherfluh Castle (german: Ruine Sissacherfluh) is a castle in the municipality of Sissach of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. See also * List of castles in Switzerland This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Entries list the name and location of the castle, fortress or ruins in each Canton in Switzerland. Aargau Appenzell Ausserrhoden Appenzell Innerrhoden Basel-Land ... References External links * Cultural property of national significance in Basel-Landschaft Ruined castles in Switzerland Castles in Basel-Landschaft {{Switzerland-castle-stub ...
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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 ...
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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% ...
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Zunzgen
Zunzgen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Geography Zunzgen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 38.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 49.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 12.1% 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, housing and buildings made up 6.0% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.1%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 15.8% is used for growing crops and 13.4% is pastures, while 8.9% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the mu ...
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Itingen
Itingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Itingen is first mentioned in 1226 as ''Utingen''. In 1454 it was mentioned as ''Uetingen''. Geography Itingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 28.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 47.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 23.9% 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, industrial buildings made up 3.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 9.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 10.5%. Out of the forested land, 43.6% of the total land area is heavily forested and ...
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Thürnen
Thürnen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Geography Thürnen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 18.7% 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 11.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.3%. Out of the forested land, 22.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.7% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 16.4% is used for growing crops and 28.0% is pastures, while 12.4% is used for orchards or vine crops.
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Wintersingen
Wintersingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Geography Wintersingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 57.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 34.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 6.9% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.4% 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 3.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.6%. Out of the forested land, 31.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 15.7% is used for growing crops a ...
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Bischofstein Castle (Switzerland)
Bishofstein Castle (german: Burg Bischofstein or ''Ruine Bischofstein'') is a castle in the municipality of Sissach of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. See also * List of castles in Switzerland This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Entries list the name and location of the castle, fortress or ruins in each Canton in Switzerland. Aargau Appenzell Ausserrhoden Appenzell Innerrhoden Basel-Land ... References External links * Castles in Basel-Landschaft Cultural property of national significance in Basel-Landschaft Ruined castles in Switzerland {{Switzerland-castle-stub ...
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Basel-Country
Basel-Landschaft or Basel-Country informally known as Baselland or Baselbiet (; german: Kanton Basel-Landschaft ; rm, Chantun Basilea-Champagna; french: Canton de Bâle-Campagne; it, Canton Basilea Campagna), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of five districts and its capital city is Liestal. It is traditionally considered a " half-canton", the other half being Basel-Stadt, its urban counterpart. Basel-Landschaft is one of the northernmost cantons of Switzerland. It lies essentially south of the Rhine and north of the Jura Mountains. The canton shares borders with the canton of Basel-Stadt to the north, the canton of Aargau to the east, the canton of Solothurn to the south and the canton of Jura to the west. It shares international borders as well with France and Germany to the north. Together with Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft was part of the canton of Basel, who joined the Old Swiss Confederacy in 1501. Political quarrels and armed c ...
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