Olten

Summary

Olten is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Olten ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,419 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Olten was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Olten is located in Olten District^[4].
• Olten is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Olten is on the body of water Aare^[6].
• Olten's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Olten's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[8].
• Olten's official language is recorded as German^[9].
• Olten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Altenburg^[10].
• Olten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stierva^[11].
• Olten's postal code is recorded as 4600^[12].
• Olten's Commons category is recorded as Olten^[13].
• Olten's licence plate code is recorded as SO^[14].
• Olten's local dialing code is recorded as 062^[15].
• Olten's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 47.353055555556, 'longitude': 7.9077777777778}^[16].
• Olten's official website is recorded as https://www.olten.ch^[17].
• Olten's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Olten^[18].
• Olten's Commons gallery is recorded as Olten^[19].
• Olten has a population of {'amount': '+17133'}^[20].
• Olten has a population of {'amount': '+17172'}^[21].
• Olten has a population of {'amount': '+18389'}^[22].
• Olten has a population of {'amount': '+18362'}^[23].
• Olten has a population of {'amount': '+19051'}^[24].
• Olten's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2581^[25].
• Olten's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Olten's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[27].

Body

Geography

Olten is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Olten is located in Olten District^[4]. Olten is on the body of water Aare^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+11.5'}^[28] and {'amount': '+11.49'}^[29]. Olten sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+396'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17133'}^[20], {'amount': '+17172'}^[21], {'amount': '+18389'}^[22], {'amount': '+18362'}^[23], and {'amount': '+19051'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[7] and city of Switzerland^[8]. Olten's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[31].

Why It Matters

Olten ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,419 views/month).^[2] Olten has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Olten is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]