Solothurn
Canton in Switzerland
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Solothurn as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).| Name | Status | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2024-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solothurn | Canton | 218,102 | 231,746 | 244,341 | 255,284 | 277,462 | 289,731 | |
| Bezirk Bucheggberg | District | 5,766 | 6,250 | 7,092 | 7,543 | 8,009 | 8,251 | → |
| Bezirk Dorneck | District | 13,309 | 15,701 | 17,978 | 19,517 | 20,802 | 21,323 | → |
| Bezirk Gäu | District | 12,740 | 14,429 | 16,737 | 18,135 | 22,005 | 23,367 | → |
| Bezirk Gösgen | District | 20,359 | 21,050 | 22,211 | 23,155 | 24,793 | 26,074 | → |
| Bezirk Lebern | District | 39,580 | 40,833 | 42,008 | 43,228 | 46,439 | 48,287 | → |
| Bezirk Olten | District | 46,161 | 48,154 | 48,986 | 51,240 | 56,109 | 58,707 | → |
| Bezirk Solothurn | District | 15,778 | 15,748 | 15,489 | 16,066 | 16,802 | 16,842 | → |
| Bezirk Thal | District | 12,773 | 13,587 | 14,038 | 14,216 | 14,752 | 15,517 | → |
| Bezirk Thierstein | District | 11,266 | 12,210 | 13,483 | 13,947 | 14,802 | 15,439 | → |
| Bezirk Wasseramt | District | 40,370 | 43,784 | 46,319 | 48,237 | 52,949 | 55,924 | → |
| Schweiz (Suisse, Svizzera, Svizra, Helvetia) [Switzerland] | Confederation | 6,365,960 | 6,873,687 | 7,288,010 | 7,870,134 | 8,670,300 | 9,048,905 |
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Explanation: The population figures for 2024 are preliminary.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 143,570 |
| Females | 143,274 |
| Age Groups (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 49,966 |
| 18-64 years | 176,819 |
| 65+ years | 60,059 |
| Age Distribution (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 2,964 |
| 80-89 years | 13,583 |
| 70-79 years | 26,190 |
| 60-69 years | 38,317 |
| 50-59 years | 42,166 |
| 40-49 years | 37,462 |
| 30-39 years | 39,653 |
| 20-29 years | 31,174 |
| 10-19 years | 27,233 |
| 0-9 years | 28,102 |
| Citizenship (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 215,055 |
| Germany | 10,226 |
| France | 654 |
| Italy | 10,893 |
| Portugal | 2,028 |
| EU (others) | 13,319 |
| Europe (non-EU countries) | 22,416 |
| Africa | 3,930 |
| Asia | 6,887 |
| Other country | 1,324 |
| Country of Birth (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 213,552 |
| Other country | 73,292 |