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Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine, at the transition from the High Rhine to the Upper Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third most populous city (after Zurich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basel | Canton | Basel-Stadt | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Country | Switzerland | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Demonyms | German: Basler(in), French: Bâlois(e), Italian: Basilese, Romansh: Basilean(a) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Elevation (Barfüsserkirche) | 261 m (856 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Highest elevation (Wasserturm Bruderholz) | 366 m (1,201 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | ISO 3166 code | CH-BS | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Lowest elevation (Rhine shore, national border at Kleinhüningen) | 244.75 m (803.0 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Postal code | 4000 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | SFOS number | 2701 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Surrounded by | Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS), Saint-Louis (F… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | Website | bs.ch | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Density | 7,806/km2 (20,220/sq mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Executive | Regierungsrat with 7 members | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Parliament | Grosser Rat with 100 members | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Rank | 3rd | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Total | 22.75 km2 (8.78 sq mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | • Total | 177,595 (city municipality) 830,000 (metropolitan area) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Basel | is a | city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine | 0.90 | text |
| Basel | is a | major European hub for Biotech and Biopharmaceuticals | 0.90 | text |
| Basel | is a | centre for numerous fairs and events all year round | 0.90 | text |
| Basel | is a | oldest zoo in Switzerland and | 0.90 | text |
| Basel | located in | a valley basin | 0.90 | text |
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