Arlesheim

Also known as Arlesheim BL

Arlesheim is a town and 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.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Arlesheim
Swiss town.image_photo: Picswiss BL-48-01.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type: town, municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Arlesheim COA.svg
Swiss town.image_caption: Market on Domplatz in front of the Dom
Swiss town.canton: Basel-Landschaft
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-BL
Swiss town.district: Arlesheim
Swiss town.postal_code: 4144
Swiss town.municipality_code: 2763
Swiss town.area: 6.93
Swiss town.elevation: 334
Swiss town.elevation_description: Domplatz
Swiss town.website: www.arlesheim.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Markus Eigenmann
Swiss town.mayor_asof: 2016
Swiss town.mayor_party: FDP
Swiss town.mayor_title: Gemeindepräsident

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Arlesheim
Population: 9314
Area: 6.93
Elevation: 461
Official website: www.arlesheim.ch
Image: Arlesheim-Dorf.jpg
Dialing code: 061
Licence plate code: BL

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Commons category: Arlesheim
postal code: 4144
P8168: list of state leaders in 477
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2763

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Contents

History
Prehistoric settlements
Medieval settlement
The Reformation to the Early Modern Period
French Revolution to Modern Arlesheim
Geography
Coat of arms
Demographics
Heritage sites of national significance
Politics
Economy
Religion
Transport
Education
Notable people
Twin town
References
External links

The official language of Arlesheim is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, while the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.