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Böckten
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Also known as Böckten BL, Bockten, Boeckten

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

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Böckten
Swiss town.image_photo
Bischofstein-Uebersicht.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Coat of arms of Boeckten.svg
Swiss town.canton
Basel-Landschaft
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-BL
Swiss town.district
Sissach
Swiss town.postal_code
4461
Swiss town.municipality_code
2842
Swiss town.area
2.28
Swiss town.elevation
385
Swiss town.website
boeckten.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Gelterkinden, Rickenbach, Sissach, Thürnen

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

==Geography== thumb|left|Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1922) Böckten has an area, , of . Of this area, or 43.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 41.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 14.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.3% is either rivers or lakes.

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

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