Olten

Summary

Olten is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Olten ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 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 image is recorded as Picswiss SO-18-02.jpg^[7].
• Olten's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Olten's instance of is recorded as city of Switzerland^[9].
• Olten's official language is recorded as German^[10].
• Olten's flag image is recorded as CHE Olten Flag.svg^[11].
• Olten's coat of arms image is recorded as Olten-blason.svg^[12].
• Olten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Altenburg^[13].
• Olten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stierva^[14].
• Olten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122633033^[15].
• Olten's GND ID is recorded as 4043506-4^[16].
• Olten's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Olten 2007.png^[17].
• Olten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82050869^[18].
• Olten's postal code is recorded as 4600^[19].
• Olten's Commons category is recorded as Olten^[20].
• Olten's licence plate code is recorded as SO^[21].
• Olten's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1683566^[22].
• Olten's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[23].
• Olten's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[24].
• Olten's local dialing code is recorded as 062^[25].
• Olten's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.353055555556, 'lon': 7.9077777777778}^[26].
• Olten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03xfnp^[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 {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.5'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.49'}^[29]. Olten's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+396'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17133'}^[31], {'amount': '+17172'}^[32], {'amount': '+18389'}^[33], {'amount': '+18362'}^[34], and {'amount': '+19051'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Municipality of Switzerland^[8] and city of Switzerland^[9]. Olten's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[36].

Why It Matters

Olten ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).^[2] Olten has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Olten is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]