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Country? Not county? RickK 03:16, 1 Feb 2004 (UTC)
- Country. As in countryside. --Wik 03:21, Feb 1, 2004 (UTC)
Should the 1973 below be 1793, maybe? (wechsler@phase.org)
[edit] Regions
The nine municipalities of the Arlesheim district used to belong to the diocese of Base. In 1792 French troops occupied the district and in 1973 the lands were annexed by France. In 1815 at the Congress of Vienna the district joined Basel.