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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS
The largest municipalities in canton Basel-Landschaft (2025)
National ranking →Allschwil is the largest municipality in canton Basel-Landschaft with 22'374 residents (2025). It is followed by Reinach (21'003) and Muttenz (18'308). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2025.
Ranking
BFS · STATPOP · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Residents | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allschwil | 22'374 | 22'374 |
| 2 | Reinach | 21'003 | 21'003 |
| 3 | Muttenz | 18'308 | 18'308 |
| 4 | Pratteln | 16'595 | 16'595 |
| 5 | Binningen | 16'245 | 16'245 |
| 6 | Liestal | 16'081 | 16'081 |
| 7 | Münchenstein | 12'662 | 12'662 |
| 8 | Oberwil | 11'459 | 11'459 |
| 9 | Aesch | 11'327 | 11'327 |
| 10 | Birsfelden | 10'401 | 10'401 |
| 11 | Therwil | 10'141 | 10'141 |
| 12 | Arlesheim | 9'309 | 9'309 |
| 13 | Bottmingen | 7'007 | 7'007 |
| 14 | Sissach | 6'964 | 6'964 |
| 15 | Frenkendorf | 6'756 | 6'756 |
| 16 | Gelterkinden | 6'531 | 6'531 |
| 17 | Laufen | 6'065 | 6'065 |
| 18 | Lausen | 5'996 | 5'996 |
| 19 | Ettingen | 5'625 | 5'625 |
| 20 | Füllinsdorf | 4'804 | 4'804 |
| 21 | Bubendorf | 4'572 | 4'572 |
| 22 | Biel-Benken | 3'550 | 3'550 |
| 23 | Zwingen | 2'828 | 2'828 |
| 24 | Zunzgen | 2'788 | 2'788 |
| 25 | Hölstein | 2'669 | 2'669 |
| 26 | Oberdorf | 2'579 | 2'579 |
| 27 | Itingen | 2'477 | 2'477 |
| 28 | Pfeffingen | 2'432 | 2'432 |
| 29 | Ormalingen | 2'420 | 2'420 |
| 30 | Grellingen | 2'012 | 2'012 |
| 31 | Röschenz | 1'960 | 1'960 |
| 32 | Niederdorf | 1'823 | 1'823 |
| 33 | Brislach | 1'777 | 1'777 |
| 34 | Ziefen | 1'740 | 1'740 |
| 35 | Arisdorf | 1'703 | 1'703 |
| 36 | Wahlen | 1'653 | 1'653 |
| 37 | Duggingen | 1'648 | 1'648 |
| 38 | Diegten | 1'645 | 1'645 |
| 39 | Reigoldswil | 1'639 | 1'639 |
| 40 | Lupsingen | 1'554 | 1'554 |
| 41 | Schönenbuch | 1'503 | 1'503 |
| 42 | Thürnen | 1'482 | 1'482 |
| 43 | Läufelfingen | 1'419 | 1'419 |
| 44 | Seltisberg | 1'357 | 1'357 |
| 45 | Giebenach | 1'183 | 1'183 |
| 46 | Augst | 1'140 | 1'140 |
| 47 | Waldenburg | 1'132 | 1'132 |
| 48 | Buus | 1'127 | 1'127 |
| 49 | Liesberg | 1'124 | 1'124 |
| 50 | Langenbruck | 985 | 985 |
| 51 | Maisprach | 972 | 972 |
| 52 | Tenniken | 933 | 933 |
| 53 | Böckten | 857 | 857 |
| 54 | Diepflingen | 856 | 856 |
| 55 | Tecknau | 821 | 821 |
| 56 | Rothenfluh | 809 | 809 |
| 57 | Rünenberg | 800 | 800 |
| 58 | Bretzwil | 740 | 740 |
| 59 | Dittingen | 739 | 739 |
| 60 | Ramlinsburg | 739 | 739 |
| 61 | Blauen | 729 | 729 |
| 62 | Buckten | 719 | 719 |
| 63 | Wenslingen | 704 | 704 |
| 64 | Bennwil | 673 | 673 |
| 65 | Wintersingen | 587 | 587 |
| 66 | Arboldswil | 583 | 583 |
| 67 | Lampenberg | 576 | 576 |
| 68 | Eptingen | 569 | 569 |
| 69 | Rickenbach | 567 | 567 |
| 70 | Anwil | 554 | 554 |
| 71 | Zeglingen | 535 | 535 |
| 72 | Känerkinden | 529 | 529 |
| 73 | Oltingen | 523 | 523 |
| 74 | Nenzlingen | 464 | 464 |
| 75 | Wittinsburg | 456 | 456 |
| 76 | Rümlingen | 440 | 440 |
| 77 | Titterten | 436 | 436 |
| 78 | Hersberg | 386 | 386 |
| 79 | Lauwil | 347 | 347 |
| 80 | Nusshof | 285 | 285 |
| 81 | Burg im Leimental | 279 | 279 |
| 82 | Hemmiken | 263 | 263 |
| 83 | Häfelfingen | 252 | 252 |
| 84 | Roggenburg | 242 | 242 |
| 85 | Kilchberg | 183 | 183 |
| 86 | Liedertswil | 151 | 151 |
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
How we measure this
BFS · STATPOPPermanent resident population per municipality from the BFS STATPOP register (2025). Municipality mergers change this list over time — the ranking always reflects the current municipal boundaries. The smallest municipalities are at the bottom of the table.
Frequently asked questions
- Which is the largest municipality in canton Basel-Landschaft?
- Allschwil is the largest municipality in canton Basel-Landschaft with 22'374 residents (2025).
- How many municipalities does Switzerland have?
- Switzerland currently has 2,131 municipalities. The number falls almost every year through mergers; all figures here reflect the current municipal register.