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Waldenburg, Switzerland

Waldenburg is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland, and the capital of the district of the same name. Waldenburg has an area, , of . Of this area, or 31.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 62.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.1% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.6%. Out of the forested land, 60.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.

Reigoldswil

Reigoldswil is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Reigoldswil is first mentioned in 1152 as Rigoltswilre. Reigoldswil has an area, , of . Of this area, or 46.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 45.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.1% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.8%. Out of the forested land, 41.

Titterten

Titterten is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Titterten has an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 6.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.3% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.0% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.7%. Out of the forested land, 34.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.

Bennwil

Bennwil is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Bennwil is first mentioned in 1218 as Bendewilere. A mention of the village that claimed to be from 1189 is believed to be a fake. Bennwil has an area, , of . Of this area, or 53.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 40.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.

Diegten

Diegten is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Diegten is first mentioned in 1152 as Dietingoven. In 1213 it was mentioned as Dietikon, in 1342 it was mentioned as Dietken and in 1671 it was Dieckten. Diegten has an area, , of . Of this area, or 49.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 39.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 11.1% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.

Eptingen

Eptingen is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Eptingen is first mentioned in 1145 as Ebittingen. The Burgruine Witwald, also called Wild-Eptingen or younger castle , are the ruins of a hilltop castle above the settlement of Eptingen in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft . You can see remains of the walls of the Palas as well as an entrance gate, a staircase and a cistern . About 300 meters southeast are the older ruins of Wild-Eptingen , probably a predecessor of Witwald Castle.

Hölstein

Hölstein is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Hölstein is first mentioned around 1101-03 as Hulestein. Hölstein has an area, , of . Of this area, or 43.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 39.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 14.8% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.8% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.2% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.7% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 7.

Langenbruck

Langenbruck is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland. Langenbruck is first mentioned in 1145 as Langebruccho. Langenbruck has an area, , of . Of this area, or 51.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 44.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.1%. Out of the forested land, 41.

Liedertswil

Liedertswil (Swiss German: Tschoppehof) is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Liedertswil is first mentioned in 1194 as Liedirwilre. Liedertswil has an area, , of . Of this area, or 37.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 58.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.2% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.1%. Out of the forested land, 53.