Titterten
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| Coordinates: 47°24′N 7°43′E / 47.400°N 7.717°ECoordinates: 47°24′N 7°43′E / 47.400°N 7.717°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Basel-Landschaft | |
| District | Waldenburg | |
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| • Total | 3.71 km2 (1.43 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 668 m (2,192 ft) | |
| Population (Mar 2016) | ||
| • Total | 416 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 4425 | |
| SFOS number | 2894 | |
| Surrounded by | Arboldswil, Liedertswil, Niederdorf, Oberdorf, Reigoldswil | |
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Titterten is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Titterten has an area, as of 2009[update], of 3.71 square kilometers (1.43 sq mi). Of this area, 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi) or 56.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) or 36.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.23 km2 (0.089 sq mi) or 6.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.3% is unproductive land.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.0% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.7%. Out of the forested land, 34.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.6% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 20.5% is used for growing crops and 28.0% is pastures, while 8.4% is used for orchards or vine crops.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, St. Martin stantant armoured Azure, nimbed and clothed Gules and holding a sword Argent cutting his cloth in two.
Titterten has a population (as of March 2016[update]) of 416. As of 2008[update], 4.3% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -0.3%.
Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (377 or 99.2%), with French being second most common (1 or 0.3%) and English being third (1 or 0.3%).
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