Maisprach: population and statistics
Maisprach has a population of 972 (2025) across 5.1 km², or 191 people per km². It ranks 1,472 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +3.1% between 2015 and 2025.
- 972 residents
- 5.1 km²
- 191 people/km²
- 369 m
Key points
Among the 86 municipalities in Basel-Landschaft, Maisprach ranks No. 51 by population.
Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities: 46.7% in Maisprach, compared with an average of 67.0% in Basel-Landschaft and 68.6% nationally.
Heat pumps as main heating: 31.5% in Maisprach, compared with an average of 18.1% in Basel-Landschaft and 15.5% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,143 kWh a year here.
Maisprach in numbers
Where is Maisprach?
Population of Maisprach over time
Maisprach had 943 residents in 2015 and 972 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 931 |
| 2021 | 923 |
| 2022 | 937 |
| 2023 | 941 |
| 2024 | 956 |
| 2025 | 972 |
Did you know?
- “Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 711 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Magden (3,903 residents), 2.3 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,572 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Maisprach
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Maisprach | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 21.9% | 23.5% | 20.7% | ranked 706 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Maisprach | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 497 | 153,148 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,522 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 37.2% | 16.1% | 23.3% | ranked 343 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 18.1% | 22.4% | 25.3% | ranked 1,362 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 70.5% | 71.2% | 69.5% | ranked 842 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Maisprach | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 34.4% | 65.6% | 53.5% | ranked 1,537 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 31.5% | 18.1% | 13.7% | ranked 213 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 21.1% | 4.5% | 12.4% | ranked 497 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 6.5% | 9.2% | 1.4% | ranked 385 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 46 | 12,078 | 329,600 | ranked 1,609 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 801.9 kW | 887.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,363 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 9.7 GWh/year | 1,865 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,579 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 9,969 kWh/inh. | 6,139 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 795 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Maisprach | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 69 | 20,022 | 728,011 | ranked 1,511 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 45 | 20,160 | 762,757 | ranked 1,643 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 46.3 | 66.3 | 64.9 | ranked 1,635 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 46.7% | 67.0% | 65.7% | ranked 1,767 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 42.2% | 27.9% | 29.0% | ranked 111 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Maisprach | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 237 | 161,523 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,537 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 243.8 | 531.6 | 362.9 | ranked 1,394 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 42.2% | 70.6% | 63.6% | ranked 1,541 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 32.9% | 26.1% | 24.2% | ranked 517 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Maisprach | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 18.1% | 25.9% | 18.9% | ranked 975 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Maisprach
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Maisprach?
Maisprach has 972 residents (2025), ranking 1,472 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Maisprach?
Maisprach covers 5.1 km², with a density of 191 people per km².
Is the population of Maisprach growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Maisprach went from 943 to 972, a change of +3.1%.
Where is Maisprach?
Maisprach is in Basel-Landschaft. It belongs to Bezirk Sissach (district). Latitude 47.524, longitude 7.846.
Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities: what is the figure for Maisprach?
In Maisprach, “Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities” stands at 46.7% (2026), ranking 1,767 of 1,808 municipalities; the national median is 65.7%.
Heat pumps as main heating: what is the figure for Maisprach?
In Maisprach, “Heat pumps as main heating” stands at 31.5% (2026), ranking 213 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 13.7%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Maisprach?
In Maisprach, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,143 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Maisprach?
The nearest to Maisprach are Magden (2.3 km), Buus (2.5 km), Zeiningen (2.8 km), Wintersingen (3.5 km), Möhlin (3.8 km).