Bezirk Wasseramt
(Bezirk Wasseramt · Bezirk Wasseramt)District (Bezirk) · Administrative level 6 · Solothurn
Main town: Kriegstetten
Cities & Towns
Showing top 30 of 25 placesThe district of Bezirk Wasseramt spans 77 km² and contains 17 municipalities, with Kriegstetten as its main town. Its estimated population of 49 374 gives a density of 644 /km² The most populous place is Zuchwil (8 743 residents). Hover over municipalities on the map to explore the district.
Maps & Downloads
SVG · PNG · 600 pxBezirk Wasseramt district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland
District outline with municipality boundaries
Solothurn canton map with Bezirk Wasseramt district highlighted, Switzerland
District highlighted in its canton context
Municipalities / Gemeinden
17 municipalitiesBezirk Wasseramt contains 17 municipalities (Gemeinden). The largest is Biberist at 12 km², the smallest is Hüniken (1 km²) Biberist has the most mapped buildings (3 909 in OSM).
| Municipality | Population | Area km² | Buildings | Postcodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biberist | 8 124 | 12 | 3 909 | 3 | - |
| Deitingen | 2 258 | 8 | 1 437 | 2 | - |
| Subingen | 3 027 | 6 | 1 573 | 1 | - |
| Derendingen | 6 096 | 6 | 2 788 | 1 | - |
| Aeschi (SO) | 1 352 | 6 | 771 | 1 | View |
| Kriegstetten | 2 928 | 5 | 1 590 | 1 | View |
| Zuchwil | 8 743 | 5 | 3 079 | 2 | - |
| Drei Höfe | 191 | 5 | 477 | 1 | View |
| Luterbach | 3 640 | 4 | 1 748 | 3 | - |
| Lohn-Ammannsegg | 2 639 | 4 | 1 517 | 1 | - |
| Etziken | 771 | 3 | 563 | 1 | - |
| Recherswil | 2 009 | 3 | 1 066 | 1 | - |
| Horriwil | 861 | 3 | 476 | 1 | - |
| Bolken | 583 | 2 | 339 | 1 | - |
| Gerlafingen | 4 936 | 2 | 2 015 | 1 | - |
| Obergerlafingen | 1 130 | 2 | 738 | 1 | - |
| Hüniken | 86 | 1 | 81 | 1 | View |
Postcodes
17 postcode areasThe district of Bezirk Wasseramt is served by 17 postcode areas covering roughly 226 km² with a total of 14 927 mapped buildings. Postcodes in Bezirk Wasseramt begin with the digit 4 (i.e.), placing the district in this Swiss postal zone. 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 | - | 1 059 | 3 499 | 4.48 | View → | |
| 3 | - | 527 | 1 936 | 10.79 | View → | |
| 4 | - | 390 | 27 743 | 10.09 | View → | |
| 5 | - | 342 | 1 935 | 7.6 | View → | |
| 6 | - | 210 | 1 465 | 3.43 | View → | |
| 7 | - | 198 | 2 297 | 6.64 | View → | |
| 8 | - | 100 | 191 | 4.58 | View → | |
| 9 | - | 61 | 4 936 | 1.86 | View → | |
| 10 | - | 41 | 7 332 | 5.62 | View → | |
| 11 | - | 34 | 1 722 | 4.19 | View → | |
| 12 | - | 30 | 2 009 | 3.36 | View → | |
| 13 | - | 20 | 3 081 | 7.6 | View → | |
| 14 | - | 16 | 2 928 | 5.37 | View → | |
| 15 | - | 12 | 3 027 | 6.27 | View → | |
| 16 | - | 6 | 86 | 1.02 | View → | |
| 17 | - | 6 | 861 | 2.64 | View → |
Bezirk Wasseramt has 238 mapped postal facilities: 29 post offices, 209 post boxes. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.
Transport
4 lines · 16 routesClick any route on the map to see details.
Bezirk Wasseramt's public transport network covers 200.1 km across 4 lines and 16 routes, operated by 2 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 Wasseramt district. Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons and can be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bezirk Wasseramt
Quick answersWhat is the main town of Bezirk Wasseramt district?
The main town of Bezirk Wasseramt district is Kriegstetten, with a population of about 1,270 residents.
Which canton does Bezirk Wasseramt belong to?
Bezirk Wasseramt is a district (Bezirk) within the canton of Solothurn, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
Is Bezirk Wasseramt a district or a city?
Bezirk Wasseramt 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 Wasseramt is Kriegstetten.
What is the population of Bezirk Wasseramt?
Bezirk Wasseramt district has a population of about 49 374 residents, giving a population density of 644 people per km².
How large is Bezirk Wasseramt district?
Bezirk Wasseramt covers a total area of 77 km² (about 30 square miles).
How many municipalities are in Bezirk Wasseramt?
Bezirk Wasseramt district contains 17 municipalities (Gemeinden): Biberist, Deitingen, Subingen, Derendingen, Aeschi (SO), Kriegstetten, Zuchwil, Drei Höfe and 9 more
What postal codes are used in Bezirk Wasseramt?
Bezirk Wasseramt has 17 postal code areas. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 4.
How many buildings are in Bezirk Wasseramt?
According to OpenStreetMap data, Bezirk Wasseramt district has 24 167 mapped buildings, a density of 315 buildings per km².