Information about the Halb-Kanton Basel Stadt

General Information:

Abbreviation:	BS
State Capital:	Basel City ("Stadt Basel")
Member of the Swiss Federation since:	1501
Administrative language:	German
Size:	37 km²

Smallest state of Switzerland
Basel-Stadt is a so called "Halb-Kanton" (literally translated "half canton", "split canton" would probably be a better translation), the other "half" is called Basel Land
Virtual City Tour
Administration of the canton Basel Stadt
University of Basel, run by the "Kanton Basel".
Basel Travelogue - travel information about Basel
Airport Basel Mülhausen