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Liestal (in former times Liesthal) is a smal Swiss Town 17 km south of Basel, and 6km south of Augst, capital of the half canton Basel-Land.
Numbers and facts
- 327 m over sea
- Population: 13 000 (2003)
- Surface: 18 km², of it 10 km² forest
- Area: 18 km²
- Temperature: 10.1 °C (yearly temperature), 2.1 °C (January temperature), 20.8 °C (July temperature)
- Rain: Precipitation per year 933 mm
- Sister City Sacramento (California), Stadt Waldkirch (Germany), Ville d'Onex (France)
Politics, Parties
CVP, EVP, FDP, Fraumättler, Grünes Liestal, LdU, SD, SVP, SP.
Customs
- Chienbäse (http://www.chienbaese.ch/) (German)
- Santichlaus-Ylüüte
- Banntag
External link
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