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Birsfelden
City in Basel-Land, Switzerland
Overview
Birsfelden is a peaceful suburb of Basel, set along the banks of the Rhine and offering a mix of residential comfort, accessible green spaces, and local amenities. The town is known for its community feel, proximity to Basel's attractions, and scenic riverside walks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Basel-Land
Population
10,299
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.55°, 7.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,785
Local Cost
$1,900
Local Income
$4,800
Cashless
92
English
80
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
0.0°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
-19.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1061 mm
Internet Speed
340 Mbps
Upload
270 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
72
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
7
Parks
47
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
619.0
Airport
BSL;MLH;EAP
Distance
9 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 11 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-25.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.
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