Gäu (district) facts for kids

Flag of the district Gäu

Gäu is a special area, like a county, in Switzerland. It's one of the 10 districts that make up the canton of Solothurn. You can find Gäu right in the middle of the Solothurn canton. A canton is like a state or a big region within Switzerland.

Towns and Villages in Gäu

The Gäu district is made up of several towns and villages, which are called municipalities. Each one has its own unique features. Here's a look at the municipalities that belong to Gäu:

Coat of arms	Municipality	Population (Dec 2005)	Area, km²
	Egerkingen	2879	6.93
	Härkingen	1243	5.57
	Kestenholz	1672	8.59
	Neuendorf	1904	7.13
	Niederbuchsiten	967	5.49
	Oberbuchsiten	1829	9.39
	Oensingen	4610	12.03
	Wolfwil	2044	6.89
	Total	17,148	62.02

Images for kids

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  Gäu District, canton of Solothurn

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  Municipalities of Gäu District

See also

In Spanish: Distrito de Gäu para niños