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Basel (German: Basel, French: Bale, meaning: Basilea) is the only second
Zurich
and
Geneva
the
Switzerland
The third largest city for
City of Basel
The capital of the semi-canton (de Basel-Stadt, Falbale-Ville). It is located at the corner of three countries in northwest Switzerland
France
Alsace
, northeast and
Germany
north-south
Deep Forest
Bordered by mountains; while
Rhine
It runs northeast through the city, splitting Basel in two, with the larger part of the West Bank called
Greater Basel
Area,
Basle Junior
The district is located on the east coast.
The centre of Basel is built around the town hall and was built in the 14th century
University of Basel
Formed nearby. Narrow streets and paths, and Bridges cut off by the Rhine River are characteristic of Basel. There is no motorized transportation into the city center except for the trams that carry passengers.
Basel is the chemical and
Pharmaceutical industry
Developed areas, especially well-known pharmaceutical companies
Novartis
And Hoffman
Roche Group
Head of Switzerland's largest drug
Company headquarters
They're all based in Basel. Muttenz, near Basel, is the largest railway switching and shunt station in Europe.
- Chinese name
- Basel
- Foreign name
- De: Basel, De: Bale, meaning: Basilea
- Administrative category
- The capital
- Subordinate region
- Switzerland Canton Basel
- Geographical position
- Switzerland Northern border
- Area product
- 24 km² [1]
- Telephone area code
- 061
- Postal code
- CH-4000
- Climatic condition
- Temperate maritime climate
- Population number
- 163,930 people [1]
- aerodrome
- Basel-mulus-freiburg European Airport
- prescription
- German
- Annual precipitation
- 791mm
- Annual mean temperature
- 9 ℃
- Sea bulldog
- 224 m
Map of Basel
Basel has long been known for religion and
Famous cultural city
Famous in the West. It has had a bishopric since the beginning of the 7th century. In the mid-15th century, the Catholic Church was deeply divided, and at one point there were two "popes". One of the stages of this "double bag case" is Basel.
In 1460, Basel established the first university in Switzerland. The renowned humanist Erasmus von Rotterdam taught here when Basel became
humanism
And paper printing center.
Three hundred years ago, Basel merchants started with silk weaving and gradually became rich. The 18th century was the golden age of urban construction, and the splendid ancient buildings we see today are mostly the products of that period. Later, the city and countryside of Basel were divided into two parts due to religious and economic reasons. In 1833, it was officially divided into two "semi-cantons".
Today, Basel is known for chemicals and
Pharmaceutical industry
wherefor
Economic lifeline
. It is also held once a year in Switzerland
Industrial fair
There are more than one million visitors from all over the world each time. There's one in Basel.
Stock exchange
It is the largest in Switzerland after
Zurich
. Basel also has
Bank for International Settlements
The site is a 19-storey cylindrical modern building, a sight of Basel.
Western countries
Once a month the titans of central banking come here for a get-together, when even the "land of Zurich" listens to messages from Basel.
Coat of arms of Basel
Railway station
The largest international sample exhibition in Switzerland is held here every year, and there are still
International finance
Pivotal in terms of
Bank for International Settlements
(BIS/BIZ). Basel is a sum
Geneva
Same international city.
Basel, with a population of about 160,000, is the third largest city in Switzerland, located on the Rhine River on the northeast border of Switzerland, and is the country's main shipping port.
Basel
So Basel is called
Central Europe
The city with the "best weather", statistics also show that Basel gets more sunshine than Ticeno.
Basel is the chemical and
Pharmaceutical industry
Developed area, early Basel from the traditional
Textile industry
Starting with the printing and dyeing plant, it led to the development of the chemical industry and has now become the center of the chemical industry in Switzerland. Switzerland's three largest chemical groups are concentrated in Basel. In particular, the well-known pharmaceutical companies Novartis and Hoffman
Roche Group
Hoffmann-La Roche, Switzerland's largest drug company
Company headquarters
They're all based in Basel.
Basel is sometimes called Romandie
German language
Because the official language of Basel is German,
French
And English are also widely spoken. Its proper official name is Basel-German. Basel is a comparable
liberalism
They are mostly Euro-friendly compared to Germany and relatively conservative compared to the rest of the world. Hence the slogan of Basel tourism is "a different Basel".
Basel City Map - Latest erlinyou edition
Basel has an area of 23.91
Square kilometer
(2009); among
Agricultural land
It comprises 4% (0.95 km2), 3.7% (0.88 km2) of forest land, 6.1% of rivers and lakes (1.45 km2), and the rest are urban areas.
Basel's industrial area accounts for 10.2% of the urban area, with 40.7% of residential buildings, public transport and transportation
Public facilities
Water and electricity supply facilities accounted for about 2.7%, while parkland accounted for 8.9%.
Since Basel is located
Rhine valley
,
Mediterranean
Air passage
Rhone valley
(Rhonetal) Over
Burgundy
The gate, which brings a mild climate here. With the Mediterranean air flowing in through the Burgundy Pass, Basel has a particularly mild and sunny climate,
Annual mean temperature
It's 9.4 degrees. 785 liters of precipitation per square meter is lost each year. Basel has only light snow cover in winter, with an average of 30 days a year covered with snow. The wind is relatively weak, blowing from the east in good weather and from the west in bad weather. Basel is known as the city with the "best weather" in Central Europe, and statistics also show that Basel gets more sunshine than Ticeno.
Basel
Big business based in Basel
Novartis
(vorm. Ciba-Geigy und Sandoz)
Roche
Ciba Spezialitä tenchemie Syngenta Coop
Union Bank of Switzerland
Swissair
(vorm. Crossair) mch Messe Schweiz AG
Publishing and media
The year 1460
University of Basel
The establishment of the local greatly promoted
Come out
with
printing
The development of... There were over 50 major publishers.
Large enterprises in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries form the backbone of the Basel economy. With their excellent market
adaptability
These Basel-based companies have been internationally successful for decades, even centuries. Thanks to the numerous enterprises and new ventures, Basel is today an internationally influential biotechnology base and the most important in Switzerland
Life science
The base is also the link between the transnational "Biovalley" stretching from Basel to Strasbourg and Switzerland. In addition, engage in
Basic research
And practical research for numerous public and private
Scientific research institution
Also played an important role.
The main economic pillar of Basel is
pharmaceutics
and
Chemical industry
, have
representativeness
The company enterprises are:
Novartis
Group (Novartis),
Roche
(
Roche
), CIBA, and various financial banks (e.g
UBS
), trade, exhibitions (Basel Fair) and various conference venues.
Basel-mulus -
Freiburg
Euroairports serve Basel, Switzerland, Mulouse, France, and Freiburg, Germany
International airport
. There are 10 airlines operating 20 routes here, flying to 10
Country and region
Of the 20 cities.
