What is the population of Rodersdorf, Solothurn?

Rodersdorf has a population of approximately 1,291 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Rodersdorf, Solothurn located?

Rodersdorf is located in Solothurn, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 47.4806°, 7.4567°.

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Rodersdorf

Total population

1,291

Elevation363 m

Land area5.29 km²

Coordinates47.48°, 7.46°

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City facts

Elevation

363 m

Area

5.29 km²

Official website

www.rodersdorf.ch

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Overview

Rodersdorf is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, on the border with Alsace, France.

History & geography

History

Rodersdorf is first mentioned in 1226 as Ratolsdorf. In 1349 it was mentioned as Roderstorff.

Geography

Rodersdorf has an area, , of . Of this area, or 54.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 30.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 14.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.2% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 8.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.7%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.5%. Out of the forested land, 28.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 41.9% is used for growing crops and 9.9% is pastures, while 2.4% is used for orchards or vine crops. The municipality is located in the Dorneck district, in the upper Leimen valley. The municipality is located in an exclave of the Canton of Solothurn, bordered by Basel-Country and Alsace.

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Geography

Latitude

47.4806

Longitude

7.4567

Water area

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

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Notable people from here

Piero Esteriore

Swiss singer

Edgar Buchwalder

Swiss cyclist (1916-2009)

Dave

artist

Eliane Cueni

Swiss pianist (1963-2016)

Alban Gerster

Swiss architect and archaeologist (1898-1986)

Friedrich Schüler

Fritz Oser

Swiss psychologist and educationist (1937–2020)

Albin Fringeli

Swiss author (1899-1993)

Leo Karrer

Swiss author (1937–2021)

Serge Gaisser

French footballer (born 1958)

Theodor Borrer

(1894-1914)

Willy Müller

German politician (1903-1976)

Nedeljko Bajalica

Italian comics artist

Swiss television presenter and radio host

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

Nearby places in Solothurn

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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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Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr: 2479
Population (Wikidata): 1,310
Wikidata: Q66559

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