Metzerlen-Mariastein
Municipality in Solothurn, Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Metzerlen-Mariastein is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. The present name of the municipality dates from 2003, it being previously known as Metzerlen.
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Metzerlen-Mariastein | |
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Coordinates: 47°28′N 7°28′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Solothurn |
District | Dorneck |
Area | |
• Total | 8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 526 m (1,726 ft) |
Highest elevation (Ränzeboden/Challplatten) | 875 m (2,871 ft) |
Lowest elevation (Ried/Geissberg) | 474 m (1,555 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 933 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 4116 |
SFOS number | 2477 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-SO |
Surrounded by | Biederthal (FR-68), Blauen (BL), Burg im Leimental (BL), Dittingen (BL), Hofstetten-Flüh, Leymen (FR-68), Rodersdorf, Röschenz (BL) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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The nearby Benedictine Mariastein Abbey is an important place of pilgrimage.