Olten (district) facts for kids

The coat of arms of the Olten district

Olten is a special area in Switzerland. It's one of the 10 "districts" in the Solothurn canton. A canton is like a state or a large region. The district of Olten is named after the main city, also called Olten.

Towns and Villages in Olten

The Olten district is made up of several towns and villages, which are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government. Here's a list of them:

Coat of arms	Municipality	Population (Dec 2005)	Area, km²
	Boningen	677	2.82
	Däniken	2769	5.37
	Dulliken	4764	6.02
	Eppenberg-Wöschnau	319	1.89
	Fulenbach	1570	4.47
	Gretzenbach	2457	5.79
	Gunzgen	1563	3.91
	Hägendorf	4284	13.87
	Kappel	2696	5.09
	Olten	16,801	11.50
	Rickenbach	861	2.80
	Schönenwerd	4661	3.77
	Starrkirch-Wil	1408	1.83
	Walterswil	702	4.53
	Wangen bei Olten	4643	6.94
	Total	50,175	80.60

Images for kids

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  Olten District, canton of Solothurn

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  Municipalities of Olten District

See also

In Spanish: Distrito de Olten para niños