Beinwil, Solothurn
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| Population | 310 (December 2005) | |||||||||
| - Density | 14 /km² (35 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 22.67 km² (8.8 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 582 m (1,909 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 4229 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 2612 | |||||||||
| Surrounded by | Aedermannsdorf, Erschwil, Lauwil (BL), Meltingen, Mervelier (JU), Montsevelier (JU), Mümliswil-Ramiswil, Nunningen, Schelten (BE) | |||||||||
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For other places with the same name, see Beinwil.
Beinwil is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
With only 310 citizens, Beinwil is one of the smallest municipalities in Canton Solothurn. Of the populace, 97.4% are German speakers, 1% are French speakers, and 1% speak Serbian. In 1850, the population was 506, and was still as high as 435 in 1900. Since 1950 there has been a slow but continuous depopulation.
This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
[edit] External links
- Beinwil (SO) in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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