Halten
Halten is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wasseramt in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. On 1 January 2026 it was merged into the municipality of Kriegstetten.- Type: Village with 863 residents
- Description: village in the municipality of Kriegstetten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Neusidelig”, “Talacher”, “Winkelfeld”, and “Xalten”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Enter Technikwelt Solothurn and Gerlafingen railway station.
Enter Technikwelt Solothurn
Museum
Enter Technikwelt Solothurn is a museum for computer… Enter Technikwelt Solothurn is situated 3 km north of Halten.
Gerlafingen railway station
Railway station
Gerlafingen railway station is a railway station… Gerlafingen railway station is situated 3 km west of Halten.
Biberist Ost railway station
Railway station
Biberist Ost railway station is a railway station… Biberist Ost railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Halten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oekingen and Recherswil.
Halten
Latitude
47.16892° or 47° 10′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.60635° or 7° 36′ 23″ east
Population
863
Elevation
458 metres (1,503 feet)
Open location code
8FV95J94+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Halten” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Halten”
- Basque: “Halten”
- Breton: “Halten”
- Catalan: “Halten”
- Cebuano: “Halten”
- Chinese: “哈尔滕”
- Chinese: “哈爾滕”
- Dutch: “Halten”
- Esperanto: “Halten SO”
- French: “Halten”
- German: “Halten SO”
- German: “Halten”
- Hungarian: “Halten”
- Irish: “Halten”
- Italian: “Halten”
- Kazakh: “Хальтен”
- Lombard: “Halten”
- Low German: “Halten”
- Malay: “Halten”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Halten”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Halten i Sveits”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Halten”
- Polish: “Halten”
- Portuguese: “Halten”
- Russian: “Хальтен”
- Spanish: “Halten”
- Swedish: “Halten”
- Swiss German: “Halten SO”
- Swiss German: “Haute”
- Turkish: “Halten”
- Ukrainian: “Гальтен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Halten”
- Uzbek: “Halten”
- Venetian: “Halten”
- Vietnamese: “Halten”
- Volapük: “Halten”
- Waray (Philippines): “Halten”
- Welsh: “Halten”
- “Halten”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Äusserer Turmacker and Spiegelberg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gemeineverwaltung and Hornussergesellschaft Halten.
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