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Witterswil

Total population

1,430

Elevation338 m
Land area2.65 km²
Coordinates47.49°, 7.52°

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City facts

Elevation
338 m
Area
2.65 km²
Official website
www.witterswil.ch

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Overview

Witterswil is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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History & geography

Geography

Witterswil has an area, , of . Of this area, or 65.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 19.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 13.9% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.1% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 9.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.9%. Out of the forested land, 18.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 46.8% is used for growing crops and 10.5% is pastures, while 8.2% is used for orchards or vine crops.

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Geography

Latitude
47.4859
Longitude
7.5249
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
36
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
2481
Population (Wikidata)
1,438
Wikidata
Q70059

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