Canton of Solothurn

Solothurn

Soleure
Solothurn Soleure
Canton
	Canton of Solothurn; Kanton Solothurn (German)
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location in Switzerland Map of Solothurn ;
	Coordinates: 47°9′N 7°38′E / 47.150°N 7.633°ECoordinates: 47°9′N 7°38′E / 47.150°N 7.633°E
Capital	Solothurn
Largest city	Olten
Subdivisions	122 municipalities, 10 districts
Government
• Executive	Regierungsrat (5)
• Legislative	Kantonsrat (100)
Area
• Total	790.45 km2 (305.19 sq mi)
Population (December 2020)
• Total	277,462
• Density	350/km2 (910/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	CH-SO
Highest point	1,445 m (4,741 ft): Hasenmatt
Lowest point	277 m (909 ft): Birs at the cantonal border in Dornach
Joined	1481
Languages	German
Website	www.so.ch

Solothurn is a canton of Switzerland. It can be found in the northwest of Switzerland. The capital is Solothurn.

DistrictsEdit

There are 10 districts in Solothurn:

The canton has 125 municipalities:^[3]

Solothurn Soleure
Canton
Canton of Solothurn Kanton Solothurn (German)
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Switzerland Map of Solothurn
Coordinates: 47°9′N 7°38′E / 47.150°N 7.633°E / 47.150; 7.633Coordinates: 47°9′N 7°38′E / 47.150°N 7.633°E / 47.150; 7.633
Capital	Solothurn
Largest city	Olten
Subdivisions	122 municipalities, 10 districts
Government
• Executive	Regierungsrat (5)
• Legislative	Kantonsrat (100)
Area ^[1]
• Total	790.45 km² (305.19 sq mi)
Population (December 2020)^[2]
• Total	277,462
• Density	350/km² (910/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	CH-SO
Highest point	1,445 m (4,741 ft): Hasenmatt
Lowest point	277 m (909 ft): Birs at the cantonal border in Dornach
Joined	1481
Languages	German
Website	www.so.ch