Liestal
Liestal is an industrial town with a cobbled-street Old Town in Switzerland, not far from Basel. It is the capital of the Basel-Landschaft canton, and was home to about 14,000 people in 2018.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Umschattiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Umschattiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 13,800 residents
- Description: town in, and capital of, the Swiss canton of Basel-Country
- Also known as: “CH2829” and “Liestal BL”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liestal railway station and Cantonal library of the Basel-Landschaft.
Liestal railway station
Railway station
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liestal railway station is a railway station in Switzerland, in the municipality of Liestal and canton of Basel-Landschaft. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railway's Hauenstein main line, which connects Basel and Olten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lausen and Frenkendorf.
Lausen
Village
Photo: Umschattiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lausen is a municipality in the district of Liestal in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Frenkendorf
Village
Photo: Beat Koller, CC BY 3.0.
Frenkendorf is a municipality in the district of Liestal in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Füllinsdorf
Village
Füllinsdorf is a municipality located in the district of Liestal in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Liestal
Latitude
47.484° or 47° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
7.7348° or 7° 44′ 5″ eastPopulation
13,800Elevation
342 metres (1,122 feet)Open location code
8FV9FPMM+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 27386700OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7286349Wikidata ID
Q68972
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Liestal” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Liestal”
- Albanian: “Liztal”
- Arabic: “ليستل”
- Armenian: “Լիստալ”
- Asturian: “Liestal”
- Azerbaijani: “Listal”
- Basque: “Liestal”
- Belarusian: “Лісталь”
- Breton: “Liestal”
- Catalan: “Liestal”
- Cebuano: “Liestal (kapital sa kanton)”
- Cebuano: “Liestal”
- Chechen: “Листаль”
- Chinese: “Liestal”
- Chinese: “利斯塔尔”
- Chinese: “利斯塔爾”
- Croatian: “Liestal”
- Czech: “Liestal”
- Danish: “Liestal”
- Dutch: “Liestal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليستل”
- Esperanto: “Liestal”
- Finnish: “Liestal”
- French: “Liestal”
- Georgian: “ლისტალი”
- German: “Liestal”
- German: “Liesthal”
- Greek: “Λίσταλ”
- Hebrew: “ליאשטל”
- Hungarian: “Liestal”
- Indonesian: “Liestal”
- Interlingue: “Liestal”
- Irish: “Liestal”
- Italian: “Liestal”
- Japanese: “リースタル”
- Kazakh: “Листаль”
- Korean: “리슈탈”
- Korean: “리스탈”
- Kurdish: “Liestal”
- Latin: “Laucostabulum”
- Latin: “Liestal”
- Lingala: “Liestalé”
- Lithuanian: “Listalis”
- Lithuanian: “Lystalis”
- Lombard: “Liestal”
- Luxembourgish: “Liestal”
- Malay: “Liestal”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Liestal”
- Northern Frisian: “Liestal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Liestal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Liestal”
- Norwegian: “Liestal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Liestal”
- Persian: “لستل”
- Piemontese: “Liestal”
- Polish: “Liestal”
- Portuguese: “Liestal”
- Romansh: “Liestal”
- Russian: “Листаль”
- Scots: “Liestal”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Liestal”
- Serbian: “Liestal”
- Serbian: “Лизтал”
- Serbian: “Листал”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Liestal”
- Silesian: “Liestal”
- Slovak: “Liestal”
- Spanish: “Liestal”
- Swedish: “Liestal”
- Swiss German: “Lieschtel”
- Thai: “ลีสทาล”
- Tosk Albanian: “Liestal”
- Turkish: “Liestal”
- Ukrainian: “Лісталь”
- Upper Sorbian: “Liestal”
- Urdu: “لیستال”
- Uzbek: “Liestal”
- Uzbek: “Listal”
- Uzbek: “Листал”
- Venetian: “Liestal”
- Volapük: “Liestal”
- Waray (Philippines): “Liestal”
- Welsh: “Liestal”
- Western Panjabi: “لیزٹال”
- Wu Chinese: “利斯塔尔”
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