Location & Surroundings

Bretzwil is an information in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland with 753 inhabitants, at 646 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dornach, 10 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 52 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 23 km away.

Also known as: CH2883

Overview

Bretzwil is municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Basel-Landschaft in der Schweiz.

It is located in Waldenburg District, Switzerland.

The population is about 768 (2018).

It covers about 7.33 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 630 metre.

Also known as: Bretzwil BL

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Coat of arms of Bretzwil.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Bretzwil 2007.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Waldenburg District
  • Area 7.33 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 23' 46" N, 7° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 646 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 753
  • Pop. Density 394 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH2883

Weather in Bretzwil

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bretzwil, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 5.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.6 3.2 62 67 1,025.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.6 3.0 45 71 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
12h 3.5 2.6 46 78 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 5.7 3.9 65 68 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.9 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 3.5 72 73 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.5 n/a
30h 3.5 2.1 69 84 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.1 2.0 71 84 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.1 3.4 73 68 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 91.6 n/a
Wednesday 4.3 2.0 73 82 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 109.7 n/a
54h 1.2 1.2 117 94 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 0.2 1.1 125 95 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 10.6 1.7 92 51 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 262.5 n/a
Thursday 4.1 0.8 98 82 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 151.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bretzwil?
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 5.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bretzwil today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Bretzwil?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bretzwil?
Bretzwil is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bretzwil?
Population about 753.
What is the elevation of Bretzwil?
DEM 646 m.
Where is Bretzwil located?
It is at 47.39609, 7.65010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bretzwil in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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