Waldenburg (Waldenburg)
Waldenburg is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland, and the capital of the district of the same name.
Waldenburg has an area,, of 8.3 km2. Of this area, 2.61 km2 or 31.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 5.18 km2 or 62.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.48 km2 or 5.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.01 km2 or 0.1% is unproductive land.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.6%. Out of the forested land, 60.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.4% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.1% is used for growing crops and 16.4% is pastures, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops and 13.6% is used for alpine pastures.
Waldenburg has an area,, of 8.3 km2. Of this area, 2.61 km2 or 31.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 5.18 km2 or 62.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.48 km2 or 5.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.01 km2 or 0.1% is unproductive land.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.6%. Out of the forested land, 60.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.4% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.1% is used for growing crops and 16.4% is pastures, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops and 13.6% is used for alpine pastures.
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Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and the Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas the Swiss population of approximately 8.7 million is concentrated mostly on the plateau, where the largest cities and economic centres are located, including Zürich, Geneva and Basel.
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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CHF | Swiss franc | Fr | 2 |
CHE | WIR Bank | 2 | |
CHW | WIR Bank | 2 |
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FR | French language |
DE | German language |
IT | Italian language |
RM | Romansh language |