Kanton Solothurn, Solothurn
Kanton Solothurn: canton of Switzerland
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Kanton Solothurn at a glance
Kanton Solothurn currently has 11 quality-checked populated place pages and 9 county pages linked on MapSof.
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11
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County pages
9
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Quick Facts about Kanton Solothurn
| Country | Switzerland |
| State | Solothurn (Switzerland) |
| Plate code | SO |
| Area | 790.45 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.2500,7.6667 |
| Legislative body | Cantonal Council of Solothurn |
| Named for | Solothurn |
| Official language | German |
| Altitude | 1,417 feet / 432 meters |
| Capital | Solothurn |
| Establishment | January 01, 1481 (545 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 13:38:19 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Kanton Solothurn is located at 47°15'0"N 7°40'0"E (47.25, 7.6666667). It has 6 neighbors: Canton du Jura, Kanton Bern, Kanton Basel Landschaft, Kanton Aargau, Departement du Haut Rhin and Region Alsace.
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Official website of Kanton Solothurn
Official Website- Solothurn-Lebern
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