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Buckten

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Buckten is an information in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland with 689 inhabitants, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gelterkinden, 6 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 60 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 31 km away.

Also known as: CH2843

Overview

Buckten is municipality in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland.

The population is about 698 (2018).

It covers about 1.99 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 482 metre.

Also known as: Buckten BL

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Coat of arms Coat of arms of Buckten.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Buckten 2007.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft
  • Area 1.99 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 24' 43" N, 7° 50' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 689
  • Pop. Density 507 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH2843

Weather in Buckten

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

Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 21.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 8.9 0.3 96 92 1,020.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 0.9 143 89 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.3 n/a
12h 21.3 0.5 6 39 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 463.1 n/a
18h 13.9 0.4 342 65 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 0.7 131 81 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 9.4 0.9 117 84 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.8 n/a
36h 23.0 1.0 28 36 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 516.9 n/a
42h 15.3 0.5 250 62 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 380.4 n/a
Sunday 11.7 0.9 173 74 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
54h 11.1 1.1 175 78 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 5.4 n/a
60h 24.3 2.2 294 36 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 468.6 n/a
66h 17.3 1.6 280 60 1,023.8 0.04 / 0.04 99 282.3 n/a
Monday 15.1 1.1 150 82 1,024.9 0.42 / 0.46 44 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buckten?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 21.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 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 Buckten today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 52m.
What is the local time in Buckten?
Local time is 12:04. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buckten?
Buckten is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Buckten?
Population about 689.
What is the elevation of Buckten?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Buckten located?
It is at 47.41197, 7.84662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buckten in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7285376
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