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Also known as Gelterkinden BL

Gelterkinden is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Gelterkinden
Swiss town.image_photo
Dorfplatz Gelterkinden.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Gelterkinden Flag.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Gelterkinden COA.svg
Swiss town.canton
Basel-Landschaft
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-BL
Swiss town.district
Sissach
Swiss town.postal_code
4460
Swiss town.municipality_code
2846
Swiss town.area
9.79
Swiss town.elevation
404
Swiss town.website
gelterkinden.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Böckten, Diepflingen, Ormalingen, Rickenbach, Rümlingen, Rünenberg, Tecknau, Thürnen, Wittinsburg

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Gelterkinden
Official language
Swiss High German
Population
6200
Area
9.78
Elevation
458
Body of water
Ergolz
Shares border with
Thürnen
Official website
www.gelterkinden.ch
Image
Dorfplatz Gelterkinden.jpg
Dialing code
061
Licence plate code
BL
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Commons category
Gelterkinden
postal code
4460
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2846
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Sights
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Transport
  • Education
  • References
  • External links

Gelterkinden is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

==History== Gelterkinden is first mentioned between 1101–03 as Gelterkingen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gelterkinden” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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