Basel

Agglomeration Core in Switzerland

Contents: Population

The population development of Basel as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

Name	Status	Cantons	Population Census 1980-12-02	Population Census 1990-12-04	Population Census 2000-12-05	Population Estimate 2010-12-31	Population Estimate 2020-12-31	Population Estimate 2023-12-31
Basel	Agglomeration Core	Basel-Stadt / Basel-Landschaft / Aargau / Solothurn	392,347	394,933	386,380	394,987	420,431	429,268

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Explanation: Boundaries of agglomeration and urban cores according to the 2012 definition without parts outside of Switzerland. The population figures for 2023 are preliminary.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2022)
Males	205,923
Females	216,594

Age Groups (E 2022)
0-17 years	70,269
18-64 years	261,258
65+ years	90,990

Age Distribution (E 2022)
90+ years	6,040
80-89 years	24,162
70-79 years	38,674
60-69 years	49,108
50-59 years	60,250
40-49 years	58,576
30-39 years	62,271
20-29 years	46,001
10-19 years	37,787
0-9 years	39,648

Citizenship (E 2022)
Switzerland	286,514
Germany	28,745
France	3,487
Italy	18,851
Portugal	5,458
EU (others)	24,821
Europe (non-EU countries)	29,884
Africa	5,382
Asia	12,662
Other country	6,618

Country of Birth (E 2022)
Switzerland	264,265
Other country	158,252

Contents: Population

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