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Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel

Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel
Legal FormAssociation according to local French law
LocationVillage-Neuf, France
Formation26. January 2007
PresidiumMike Keller, municipal president of Binningen, Marion Dammann, district administrator of Lörrach, Jean-Marc Deichtmann, mayor of Huningue
Websitehttps://www.eurodistrictbasel.eu
LanguagesFrench / German
Basel metropolitan area (Frankreich means France, Deutschland means Germany, and Schweiz means Switzerland)

The Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel, or Basel metropolitan area, extends across three countries: Switzerland, France and Germany. The Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel (German: Trinationaler Eurodistrict Basel (TEB)/ French: Eurodistrict trinational de Bâle (ETB)) is an organization of municipalities and cities in the trinational surroundings of Basel. The TEB acts as coordinator for cross-border projects between the German, French and Swiss cities around Basel and promotes the cultural and linguistic exchange between the people living in the region. This very close cooperation and coordination is necessary as the national borders run through a densely built area. The TEB forms an extension of the Trinational Agglomeration Basel (German: Trinationale Agglomeration Basel (TAB)/French: Agglomération Trinationale de Bâle (ATB).

The TEB has approximately 830,000 inhabitants.[1] with 60% in Switzerland, 30% in Germany and 10% in France. It consists of:[1]

  1. ^ a b TEB website

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