Arlesheim

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Arlesheim
Christmas market in front of the cathedral.
Arlesheim
Country Switzerland Canton Basel-Country District Arlesheim 47°29′N 7°37′E / 47.483°N 7.617°E / 47.483; 7.617Coordinates: 47°29′N 7°37′E / 47.483°N 7.617°E / 47.483; 7.617
Population	8,927 (December 2005[update])
- Density	1,286 /km2 (3,332 /sq mi)
Area	6.94 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Elevation	335 m (1,099 ft)
Postal code	4144
SFOS number	2763
Surrounded by	Dornach (SO), Gempen (SO), Münchenstein, Muttenz, Reinach
Website	www.arlesheim.ch SFSO statistics

Arlesheim is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Its cathedral chapter seat, bishop's residence and cathedral (1681 / 1761) are listed as a heritage site of national significance.^[1]

[edit] Notable personalities

• Adolf Grabowsky

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] External links

• Official website (German)
• Arlesheim in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.

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