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Canton Basel-Landschaft District Laufen 47°27′N 7°31′E﻿ /
﻿47.450°N 7.517°E﻿ / 47.450; 7.517Coordinates: 47°27′N 7°31′E﻿ /
﻿47.450°N 7.517°E﻿ / 47.450; 7.517 Population 676 (Dec 2012)[1]
- Density 95 /km2 (246 /sq mi) Area 7.13 km2 (2.75 sq mi)[2]
Elevation 533 m (1,749 ft) Postal code 4223 SFOS number 2781
Surrounded by Dittingen, Ettingen, Hofstetten-Flüh (SO),
Metzerlen-Mariastein (SO), Nenzlingen, Pfeffingen, Zwingen SFSO
statistics Blauen is located in Switzerland  Blauen is a
municipality in the district of Laufen in the canton of Basel-
Country in Switzerland.   Blauen is first mentioned in 1147 as
Blakwan.[3]   Blauen has an area, as of 2009, of 7.13 square
kilometers (2.75 sq mi). Of this area, 2.42 km2 (0.93 sq mi) or
33.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 4.29 km2
(1.66 sq mi) or 60.2% is forested. Of the res