Laufen, Switzerland
municipality in the canton Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Laufen (French: Laufon) is a municipality and the capital of the district of Laufen in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland.
Laufen | |
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Coordinates: 47°25′N 7°30′E / 47.417°N 7.500°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Basel-Landschaft |
District | Laufen |
Area | |
• Total | 11.37 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 5,618 |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 4242 |
SFOS number | 2787 |
Surrounded by | Bärschwil (SO), Brislach, Dittingen, Grindel (SO), Liesberg, Röschenz, Wahlen bei Laufen, Zwingen |
Twin towns | Laufen (Germany) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Laufen, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)