Municipality · canton of Solothurn
Solothurn
District of Solothurn. Municipality number 2601 in the federal register.
- residents, 2025
- 16’830
- km² of land
- 6.28
- residents per km²
- 2’680
- Canton
- Solothurn
- District
- Solothurn
- Residents 2025
- 16’830−0.1% on 2024
- Foreign residents
- 22.8%3’838 people
- Private households 2025
- 8’757
- Land area
- 6.28 km²without lakes
- Building insurance
- Compulsory, with Solothurnische Gebäudeversicherung (the canton’s own insurer).0.44 ‰ of the insured value a year, plus the 5% federal stamp duty on the premium: CHF 453.50 per CHF 1 million.Prämientarif BGS 618.181, Tarifcode 200, read 12.10.2026
- Mortgage lenders
- 10 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton
- Postcodes
- 4500
What a household pays here
Health insurance and electricity for your household in Solothurn, against where you live today.
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.