Steinhof

former municipality and current locality in Aeschi in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Steinhof was a municipality of the district of Wasseramt in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is an enclave in the canton of Bern. The municipality of Steinhof merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Aeschi.[1]

Steinhof
Aerial view
Aerial view
Coat of arms of Steinhof
Location of Steinhof
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Steinhof is located in Switzerland
Steinhof
Steinhof
Steinhof is located in Canton of Solothurn
Steinhof
Steinhof
Coordinates: 47°10′N 7°41′E / 47.167°N 7.683°E / 47.167; 7.683
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSolothurn
DistrictWasseramt
Area
 • Total1.63 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation
562 m (1,844 ft)
Population
 (December 2010)
 • Total141
 • Density87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
4556
SFOS number2531
Surrounded byBollodingen (BE), Hermiswil (BE), Oberönz (BE), Seeberg (BE)
Websitewww.steinhof-so.ch
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 17 February 2011

Other websites

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  Media related to Steinhof SO at Wikimedia Commons