page_title: Rothenfluh
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Rothenfluh / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Village Entry of Rothenfluh, canton of Basel-Country, SwitzerlandEsperanto: Vilaĝenirejo de Rothenfluh, Kantono Bazelo Kampara, SvislandoDeutsch: Dorfeingang von Rothenfluh, Kanton Basel-Landschaft, Schweiz
context_page_description: Rothenfluh is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
context_section_description: Rothenfluh has an area, as of 2009, of 10.93 square kilometers (4.22 sq mi).  Of this area, 4.35 km² (1.68 sq mi) or 39.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 6.1 km² (2.4 sq mi) or 55.8% is forested.   Of the rest of the land, 0.42 km² (0.16 sq mi) or 3.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.01 km² (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is unproductive land.
  Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.5%.  Out of the forested land, 53.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees.  Of the agricultural land, 11.3% is used for growing crops and 25.1% is pastures, while 3.4% is used for orchards or vine crops.
  The municipality is located in the Sissach district.  It is a ring shaped village at the confluence of the Ergolz and Dübach rivers.
caption: Entrance to the village
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