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Günsberg

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Günsberg

Total population

1,135

Elevation624 m
Land area5.26 km²
Coordinates47.26°, 7.58°

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City facts

Elevation
624 m
Area
5.26 km²
Official website
www.guensberg.ch

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Overview

Günsberg is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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History & geography

History

Günsberg is first mentioned in 1307 as Gunsperch.

Geography

Günsberg has an area, , of . Of this area, or 46.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 42.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.3% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 1.0% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 7.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.5%. Out of the forested land, 38.3% of the total land area is heavily forested and 4.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 12.0% is used for growing crops and 23.0% is pastures and 11.2% is used for alpine pastures. The municipality is located in the Lebern district, in the southern foothills of the Jura Mountains.

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Geography

Latitude
47.2573
Longitude
7.5769
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

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Wildlife & biodiversity

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,254

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
46
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
2547
Population (Wikidata)
1,174
Wikidata
Q66988

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771