Kappel

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Kappel

Total population

2,958

Coordinates47.32°, 7.85°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Kappel is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Fredi Lerch

Swiss journalist

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Silja Walter

Swiss Benedictine nun, novelist and poet (1919–2011)

Joseph Joachim

Swiss writer (1834-1904)

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Otto Friedrich Walter

Swiss novelist and poet (1928-1994)

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Rainer Bieli

Swiss footballer

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Adolf Welti

Swiss politician (1876-1951)

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Paul Arnold Walty

Swiss association football player (1881-1969)

Urs von Wartburg

Swiss javelin thrower

Oskar Bider

Swiss aviation pioneer (1891–1919)

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Bruno Hübner

German actor and film director (1899-1983)

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Friedrich Niggli

Swiss composer and music educator (1875-1959)

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Eduard von der Goltz

German Lutheran theologian (1870-1939)

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Daniel Bider

Swiss politician (1825-1910)

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Daniel Schneider

Swiss politician (1825-1910)

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Stephan Kauf

Swiss priest (1907-1962)

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Fritz Grütter

Swiss politician (1901-1984)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Solothurn

• Hägendorf
  0.9 mi away · pop. 4,702
• Gunzgen
  1.1 mi away · pop. 1,646
• Boningen
  1.2 mi away · pop. 729
• Wangen
  1.6 mi away · pop. 4,906
• Härkingen
  1.9 mi away · pop. 1,769
• Egerkingen
  2.6 mi away · pop. 4,300
• Olten
  3.1 mi away · pop. 17,280
• Neuendorf
  3.1 mi away · pop. 2,026
• Fulenbach
  3.5 mi away · pop. 1,686
• Hauenstein-Ifenthal
  3.6 mi away · pop. 315
• Trimbach
  3.7 mi away · pop. 6,454
• Starrkirch-Wil
  3.9 mi away · pop. 1,660

Browse all places in Solothurn →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.