Gösgen District

Gösgen District is one of the ten districts of the , , situated to the northeast of the canton. Together with the , Gösgen forms the electoral district of Olten-Gösgen. It has a population of 24,793.
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  • Type: district of the canton of Solothurn with 24,800 residents
  • Description: district in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Bezirk Goesgen”, “Bezirk Gösgen”, “Gösgen”, and “Gosgen District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Olten railway station and Frohburg Castle.

Railway station
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is a major hub railway station in the canton of , , at the junction of lines to Zürich, Bern, Basel, Lucerne and Biel.

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is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olten and Trimbach.

Town
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is a municipality, a town in the canton of Solothurn in and the capital of the district of the same name. grew into a town during the Middle Ages at the location of a bridge over the .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in .

Gösgen District

Latitude
47.3776° or 47° 22′ 39″ north
Longitude
7.9203° or 7° 55′ 13″ east
Population
24,800
Elevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)
Open location code
8FV99WHC+24
Geo­Names ID
6458874
Wiki­data ID
Q660753
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Gösgen District” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gösgen barrutia”
  • Catalan: “districte de Gösgen”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Gösgen”
  • Cebuano: “Bezirk Gösgen”
  • Chinese: “Gösgen Koān”
  • Chuvash: “Гёсген”
  • Czech: “Okres Gösgen”
  • Dutch: “Goesgen”
  • Dutch: “Gosgen”
  • Dutch: “Gösgen”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Goesgen”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Gösgen”
  • Esperanto: “Goesgen”
  • Esperanto: “Gösgen”
  • French: “District de Gosgen”
  • French: “district de Gösgen”
  • French: “District de Gösgen”
  • German: “Bezirk Gösgen”
  • German: “Gösgen”
  • Italian: “distretto di Gösgen”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gösgen”
  • Italian: “Gösgen”
  • Lombard: “Distret de Gösgen”
  • Lombard: “Gösgen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gösgen Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Gösgen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gösgen”
  • Polish: “Okręg Gösgen”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Gösgen”
  • Russian: “Гесген”
  • Russian: “Гёсген”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Gosgen”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Gösgen”
  • Swedish: “Gösgen”
  • Swiss German: “Bezirk Gösgen”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Gösgen”
  • Ukrainian: “Госген”
  • Venetian: “Distreto de Gösgen”
  • Vietnamese: “Gösgen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gösgen”

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Notable Places Nearby

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