Cities & Towns
Showing top 30 of 28 placesThe district of Bezirk Lebern spans 117 km² and contains 15 municipalities, with Grenchen as its main town. Its estimated population of 41 934 gives a density of 358 /km² Hover over municipalities on the map to explore the district.
Maps & Downloads
SVG · PNG · 600 pxBezirk Lebern district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland
District outline with municipality boundaries
Solothurn canton map with Bezirk Lebern district highlighted, Switzerland
District highlighted in its canton context
Municipalities / Gemeinden
15 municipalitiesBezirk Lebern contains 15 municipalities (Gemeinden). The largest is Grenchen at 26 km², the smallest is Kammersrohr (1 km²) Grenchen has the most mapped buildings (5 796 in OSM).
| Municipality | Population | Area km² | Buildings | Postcodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenchen | - | 26 | 5 796 | 3 | - |
| Selzach | 3 363 | 20 | 2 032 | 2 | - |
| Bettlach | 4 835 | 12 | 1 808 | 3 | View |
| Oberdorf (SO) | 1 655 | 12 | 1 117 | 2 | - |
| Rüttenen | 1 460 | 9 | 991 | 1 | - |
| Riedholz | 2 256 | 7 | 1 641 | 2 | - |
| Lommiswil | - | 6 | 1 142 | 1 | - |
| Balm bei Günsberg | 190 | 6 | 205 | 2 | - |
| Bellach | 5 163 | 5 | 2 371 | 1 | - |
| Günsberg | 1 135 | 5 | 729 | 2 | - |
| Flumenthal | 941 | 3 | 567 | 2 | - |
| Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus | - | 2 | 480 | 2 | - |
| Langendorf | 3 761 | 2 | 1 692 | 1 | - |
| Hubersdorf | 740 | 1 | 427 | - | - |
| Kammersrohr | 34 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - |
Postcodes
17 postcode areasThe district of Bezirk Lebern is served by 17 postcode areas covering roughly 311 km² with a total of 16 413 mapped buildings. Postcodes in Bezirk Lebern begin with the digits 4, 2 (i.e.), placing the district in these Swiss postal zones. The most built-up postcode is 4528, with approximately 2 004 buildings. The map colours each postcode area by its numerical code, with lower codes in blue/purple and higher codes in orange.
| # | Code | Name | Buildings | Population | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 2 004 | 8 178 | 6.76 | View → | |
| 2 | - | 1 636 | 5 830 | 5.29 | View → | |
| 3 | - | 792 | 3 731 | 11.91 | View → | |
| 4 | - | 667 | 3 266 | 8.77 | View → | |
| 5 | - | 581 | 1 313 | 5.26 | View → | |
| 6 | - | 340 | 7 512 | 19.47 | View → | |
| 7 | - | 239 | 3 279 | 26.03 | View → | |
| 8 | - | 218 | 2 072 | 4.7 | View → | |
| 9 | - | 154 | 1 086 | 2.46 | View → | |
| 10 | - | 113 | 1 363 | 5.46 | View → | |
| 11 | - | 79 | 692 | 2.51 | View → | |
| 12 | - | 39 | 4 007 | 1.95 | View → | |
| 13 | - | 27 | 725 | 5.76 | View → | |
| 14 | - | 24 | 3 398 | 12.19 | View → | |
| 15 | - | 20 | 664 | 3.11 | View → | |
| 16 | - | 20 | 3 081 | 7.6 | View → | |
| 17 | - | 7 | 154 | 0.95 | View → |
Bezirk Lebern has 113 mapped postal facilities: 11 post offices, 102 post boxes. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.
Transport
11 lines · 56 routesClick any route on the map to see details.
Bezirk Lebern's public transport network covers 530.1 km across 11 lines and 56 routes, operated by 3 operators.
Full transport detailsDensity by Municipality
actual Gemeinde bordersHover over a municipality to see exact values.
Heraldry
Coat of Arms & FlagThe official heraldic symbols of Bezirk Lebern district. Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons and can be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bezirk Lebern
Quick answersWhat is the main town of Bezirk Lebern district?
The main town of Bezirk Lebern district is Grenchen, with a population of about 16,401 residents.
Which canton does Bezirk Lebern belong to?
Bezirk Lebern is a district (Bezirk) within the canton of Solothurn, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
Is Bezirk Lebern a district or a city?
Bezirk Lebern is a district (Bezirk) in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Districts sit between the canton level and the municipality (Gemeinde) level and are used for administrative, judicial, and statistical purposes. The main town within Bezirk Lebern is Grenchen.
What is the population of Bezirk Lebern?
Bezirk Lebern district has a population of about 41 934 residents, giving a population density of 358 people per km².
How large is Bezirk Lebern district?
Bezirk Lebern covers a total area of 117 km² (about 45 square miles).
How many municipalities are in Bezirk Lebern?
Bezirk Lebern district contains 15 municipalities (Gemeinden): Grenchen, Selzach, Bettlach, Oberdorf (SO), Rüttenen, Riedholz, Lommiswil, Balm bei Günsberg and 7 more
What postal codes are used in Bezirk Lebern?
Bezirk Lebern has 17 postal code areas. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 4, 2.
How many buildings are in Bezirk Lebern?
According to OpenStreetMap data, Bezirk Lebern district has 21 034 mapped buildings, a density of 179 buildings per km².