Allschwil in Figures
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Einwohnergemeinde Allschwil - Allschwil in figures Allschwil in figures MEMBERSHIP Country Schweiz Canton Basel-Landschaft (BL) District Arlesheim Zip code 4123 Population 20'536 (valid on 31.03.2016) Foreigners' share 26,2% Denomination 31% Roman Catholic 29% Protestant 1% Christian Catholic Neighborhoods Basel-Stadt BS Binnigen BL Oberwil BL Schönenbuch BL Neuwiller F Buschwiller F Hégenheim F Saint-Louis F Coordinates 47° 28' n.Br. / 7° 36' ö.L Above sea level 287 m Expanse Total 8.89 km2 Settlement 46.7% Agriculture 26.3% Forest 27.0% POLITICS Legislature Einwohnerrat (40 Members) The Legislature (parliament) is elected by the residents for a term of office of four years. Seats (term of office 2016 - 2020): FDP 8 seats SP 12 seats SVP 6 seats CVP 6 seats Grüne/EVP/GLP 5 seats AVP 3 seats Executive Gemeinderat (7 Members) President: Nicole Nüssli-Kaiser (FDP) Vice President: Franz Vogt (CVP) Departements: Services - Security Finance - Taxes Social Services - Health Construction - Spatial Planning - Environment Education - Upbringing - Culture The Gemeinderat is elected by the residents for a term of office of four years. TRAFFIC Public Transport Line 6 (tram) to the city of Basel and Riehen Line 8 (tram) from Neuweilerstr. to Kleinhüningen and Weil am Rhein Line 31 (bus) from Bachgraben to Riehen Line 33 (bus) from Schönenbuch via Allschwil to Basel/Schifflände Line 38 (bus) from Bachgraben to Basel/ Schifflände and Whylen Line 48 (bus) from Bachgraben to the railway station (Basel SBB) Line 61 (bus) from Letten to Binningen and Oberwil Line 64 (bus) from Bachgraben to Oberwil and Arlesheim Individual traffic Allschwil can easily be reached by car. Airport The EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg connects Basel to numerous important international destinations on a daily basis and is reachable in just 15 minutes from Allschwil. http://www.allschwil.ch/en/portrait/gemeindeportrait/allschwil-im-ueberblick.php.