Cities & Towns
Showing top 30 of 6 placesThe district of Bezirk Solothurn spans 6 km² and contains 1 municipalities, with Solothurn as its main town. Its estimated population of 16 599 gives a density of 2 635 /km² Hover over municipalities on the map to explore the district.
Maps & Downloads
SVG · PNG · 600 pxBezirk Solothurn district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland
District outline with municipality boundaries
Solothurn canton map with Bezirk Solothurn district highlighted, Switzerland
District highlighted in its canton context
Municipalities / Gemeinden
1 municipalitiesBezirk Solothurn contains 1 municipality (Gemeinden). The largest is Solothurn at 6 km² Solothurn has the most mapped buildings (6 933 in OSM).
| Municipality | Population | Area km² | Buildings | Postcodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solothurn | - | 6 | 6 933 | 5 | - |
Postcodes
1 postcode areasThe district of Bezirk Solothurn is served by 1 postcode area covering roughly 20 km² with a total of 780 mapped buildings. Postcodes in Bezirk Solothurn begin with the digit 4 (i.e.), placing the district in this Swiss postal zone. The most built-up postcode is 4500, with approximately 390 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 | - | 390 | 27 743 | 10.09 | View → |
Bezirk Solothurn has 42 mapped postal facilities: 6 post offices, 36 post boxes. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.
Transport
6 lines · 18 routesClick any route on the map to see details.
Bezirk Solothurn's public transport network covers 148.6 km across 6 lines and 18 routes, operated by 3 operators.
Full transport detailsDensity by Municipality
actual Gemeinde bordersHover over a municipality to see exact values.
Heraldry
Coat of ArmsThe official heraldic symbols of Bezirk Solothurn district. Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons and can be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bezirk Solothurn
Quick answersWhat is the main town of Bezirk Solothurn district?
The main town of Bezirk Solothurn district is Solothurn, with a population of about 16,599 residents.
Which canton does Bezirk Solothurn belong to?
Bezirk Solothurn is a district (Bezirk) within the canton of Solothurn, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
Is Bezirk Solothurn a district or a city?
Bezirk Solothurn 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 Solothurn is Solothurn.
What is the population of Bezirk Solothurn?
Bezirk Solothurn district has a population of about 16 599 residents, giving a population density of 2 635 people per km².
How large is Bezirk Solothurn district?
Bezirk Solothurn covers a total area of 6 km² (about 2 square miles).
How many municipalities are in Bezirk Solothurn?
Bezirk Solothurn district contains 1 municipality (Gemeinden): Solothurn
What postal codes are used in Bezirk Solothurn?
Bezirk Solothurn has 1 postal code area. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 4.
How many buildings are in Bezirk Solothurn?
According to OpenStreetMap data, Bezirk Solothurn district has 6 933 mapped buildings, a density of 1 100 buildings per km².