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Balsthal, Switzerland

Solothurn · Switzerland

Balsthal is a small city in Solothurn, Switzerland with a population of 5,863. Elevation: 1,617 ft (493 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,863 Population 772/sq mi density
1,617 ft Elevation 493 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
54.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone

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About Balsthal

Balsthal

Balsthal is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

People

Population5,863
Density772/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain54.3 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Population5,863
Population Density772 / sq mi
Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Coordinates47.3161°, 7.6932°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceSolothurn
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation54.3 inches (1,380 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.9 inches (56 cm)

About Balsthal

Balsthal is a small city in Switzerland (Solothurn) with a population of 5,863. The city sits at an elevation of 1,617 feet (493 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.

Climate in Balsthal

Balsthal has an average annual temperature of 11.2°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 837 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.4°C / 36°F -0.2° / 5.1° 43.2
Feb 3.5°C / 38°F -0.1° / 7.1° 44.6
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 2.8° / 11.9° 50.7
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 5.6° / 16.2° 59.8
May 14.8°C / 59°F 9.6° / 20° 95.9
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 13.1° / 23.8° 83.0
Jul 20.4°C / 69°F 15° / 25.7° 93.2
Aug 20°C / 68°F 14.8° / 25.3° 88.8
Sep 15.9°C / 61°F 11.1° / 20.7° 70.9
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 7.7° / 15.4° 75.7
Nov 6.2°C / 43°F 3.3° / 9.1° 65.6
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.5° / 5.5° 66.0
Balsthal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,617 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above Switzerland avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
Population Density772/sq mi
Coordinates47.3161°N, 7.6932°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.3"
43% above Switzerland avg
Snowfall 21.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.96"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

859 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 142 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 67 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 139 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 149 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 91 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 127 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 135 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 136 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 107 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 128 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 134 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 111 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 71 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 102 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 83 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 113 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 117 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 59 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 62 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 84 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 69 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
February 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
December 35°F (1°C) 3.7 in Coldest

Balsthal has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Balsthal

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Inselischulhaus - - - -
Schulhaus Brühl - - - -
Rainfeldschule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Balsthal

61 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SRF 3 pop, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Jazz jazz, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Pop aac+, pop AAC 128 kbps
Vintage Radio music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Classic German classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Couleur3 indie, pop AAC 96 kbps
RADIO ARGOVIA - MP3
Jazz | Radio Swiss jazz, mp3 MP3 128 kbps
Energy Bern - MP3 128 kbps
RTS La Première public radio, srg ssr MP3 128 kbps
Pop | Radio Swiss mp3, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio 32 Goldies - MP3
RADIO BERN1 - MP3
Radio Swiss Classic - AAC 96 kbps
Radio Suisse Classique classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tell folklore, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps
Radio 32 local news, news MP3
Radio Basilisk - MP3 128 kbps
Classic | Radio Swiss classical, mp3 MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 3 - AAC 64 kbps
Energy Basel (NRJ) charts, local news MP3 128 kbps
Neo1 local news, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Aargau Solothurn - AAC 128 kbps
Radio SRF 4 News - AAC 48 kbps
Bear Metal Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Energy Bern (NRJ) news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Classic French classical, french AAC 48 kbps
Radio Suisse Jazz blues, jazz AAC 96 kbps
Canal3 deutsch local news, news AAC 192 kbps
Radio Bern RaBe (HD Stream) - MP3 320 kbps
Radio SRF 1 - AAC 48 kbps
Radiopolis - MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland - AAC 48 kbps
GRRIF blues, eclectic MP3 128 kbps
RaBe Radio Bern Switzerland multikulti MP3 192 kbps
Radio grenzenlos,Radio grenzenlos [SPCast] charts, dance MP3 320 kbps
Phare FM Worship (FR) chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Puls Radio - Trance (FR) electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) drum and bass, electronica MP3 192 kbps
Radio SRF 2 Kultur kultur AAC 48 kbps
Radio SRF Musikwelle - AAC 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Classic Italian classical, italian AAC 96 kbps
Radio Summernight - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vintage (DE) classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Happy Radio - MP3 128 kbps
RADIO VINTAGE - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Drachenblut - MP3 128 kbps
RFJ - MP3 128 kbps
RJB - MP3 128 kbps
Kontrafunk News news MP3 192 kbps
Phare FM Louange (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Svizzera Classica classical AAC 88 kbps
Energy Bern mix MP3 128 kbps
Anntenne Jesus Live christian MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bollwerk - MP3 320 kbps
Radio X Basel (OGG Stream) - OGG 2000 kbps
Adonia-KidsRadio children, christian MP3 192 kbps
Arc Musique classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF Virus - AAC 40 kbps
Kanal K - MP3
RTS La Première - AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Balsthal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
A3669 Lobisei
Ackermannshof
Altes Zeughaus
Anatomisches Museum
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche
Basel Historical Museum – Haus zum Kirschgarten
Basel Historical Museum – Haus zum Kirschgarten
Basel Historical Museum – Musikmuseum
Basler Papiermühle Museum
Birsfelder Museum
Cartoonmuseum Basel
Colanis Welt
Computermuseum beider Basel
Der Kleine Prinz und seine Welt
Dichter- und Stadtmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Möhlin (Melihus)
Dorfmuseum Therwil
DulciCullus das Schokolade und Bonbon Museum
Enter Technikwelt Solothurn
Extraball
Forum Würth Arlesheim
Froschmuseum
Haus der elektronischen Künste Basel
Haus der Museen
Haus Salmegg
Haus zur Sonne, Fricktaler Museum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Aarburg
Heimatmuseum Aesch
Heimatmuseum Sissach
Henkermuseum Sissach
Hofstetter Dorfmuseum
Hoosesagg Museum
Industriemuseum Emmenkanal Luterbach
IPFO Haus der Fotografie
Jüdisches Museum der Schweiz
Kästeli
Keramikmuseum Matzendorf
khaus
Kleiderbügelmuseum
Kosciuszko Museum
Kraftwerk 1898
Krippen- und Spielzeugmuseum
Kunsthalle Basel
Kunsthaus Baselland
Kunsthaus Langenthal
Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart
Kunstmuseum Basel | Hauptbau
Kunstmuseum Basel | Neubau
Kunstmuseum Olten
Kunstmuseum Solothurn
Kunstverein Olten
LEBrickGO
Mineralienmuseum
Mühlemuseum
Museum Augusta Raurica
Museum Blumenstein
Museum der Kulturen
Museum für Musikautomaten
Museum Haar und Kamm
Museum Kleines Klingental
Museum Langenthal
Museum Laufental
Museum Tinguely
Museum zum Feld
Museum.BL
Nagelschmiede
Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Naturmuseum
Orgel- und Harmonium-Museum
Ortsmuseum
Ortsmuseum
Ortsmuseum Binningen
Ortsmuseum Oftringen
Pantheon
Pharmaziemuseum Universität Basel
Primeo Energie Kosmos - Erlebnis Center
Primeo Energie Kosmos - Lernwelt Energie
Primeo Energie Kosmos - Science Center
Rappaz Museum
Regionalmuseum Römervilla
Remise Rodersdorf
Sammlung Friedhof am Hörnli
Sauriermuseum Bellach
Schaulager
Schloss Waldegg
Schweizer Sportmuseum
Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum
Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum
Schweizerisches Museum für Wild und Jagd
SiLO12 Das Industriemuseum zum Thema Stein.
Skulpturhalle
Spielzeug Welten
Steinmuseum Solothurn
Synthorama
Tanksäulenmuseum
Tanksäulenmuseum
Telefonzentrale
Tram-Museum Basel
Trotte
Walter Eglin Museum
Zentrum Lina Bögli

Libraries in Balsthal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Allgemeine Lesegesellschaft Basel0.0
Archiv der Basler Mission/mission 210.0
Basler Afrika Bibliographien0.0
Bibliomedia0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Altertumswissenschaften0.0
Bibliothek Arlesheim0.0
Bibliothek Bottmingen0.0
Bibliothek Breitenbach0.0
Bibliothek Denkmalpflege Baselland0.0
Bibliothek der Pädagogischen Hochschule0.0
Bibliothek des Departements Geschichte0.0
Bibliothek des Frey-Grynaeischen Instituts0.0
Bibliothek Frauenverein Muttenz0.0
Bibliothek für Gestaltung Basel0.0
Bibliothek Huttwil0.0
Bibliothek Langenthal0.0
Bibliothek Laupersdorf0.0
Bibliothek Museum der Kulturen / Ethnologisches Seminar0.0
Bibliothek Oftringen0.0
Bibliothek Schmiedenhof0.0
Bildungszentrum Zofingen0.0
Dorfbibliothek von A bis Z0.0
Fachbereichsbibliothek Kulturwissenschaft und Europäische Ethnologie0.0
Freizeit- und Schulbibliothek Birsfelden0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Aesch0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Ettingen0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Gelterkinden0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Oberdorf0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Reinach0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Sissach0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Therwil0.0
Gemeinde-Bibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Binningen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Dulliken0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Füllinsdorf0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Möhlin0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Münchenstein0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Oberwil0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Olsberg0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Pratteln0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Strengelbach0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Tenniken0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Violahof0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Zeiningen0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
GGG Stadtbibliothek Basel West0.0
GGG Stadtbibliothek Breite0.0
GGG Stadtbibliothek Gundeldingen0.0
GGG Stadtbibliothek Hirzbrunnen0.0
GGG Stadtbibliothek Neubad0.0
Historisches Museum Basel (Bibliothek)0.0
Hochschulbibliothek FHNW0.0
Hochschulbibliothek FHNW0.0
Hochschulbibliothek FHNW Olten0.0
Jugendbibliothek Olten0.0
Kantonsbibliothek Baselland0.0
Kantonsbibliothek Baselland0.0
Karger-Bibliothek0.0
Kunsthalle Basel0.0
Kunstmuseum Basel Bibliothek0.0
Ludothek Langenthal0.0
Mediathek Magden0.0
Mediothek Gymnasium Muttenz0.0
Mediothek Roggwil0.0
Pädagogisches Zentrum PZ.BS Bibliothek0.0
Plakatsammlung der Schule für Gestaltung Basel0.0
Rudolf Steiner Archiv0.0
Schönebuech0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Murgenthal0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Pfaffnau0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Rothrist0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Wegenstetten0.0
Schweizerische Jagdbibliothek0.0
Sp!t feministische bibliothek0.0
Staatsarchiv Basel-Landschaft0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aarburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Rheinfelden0.0
Stadtbibliothek Rheinfelden0.0
Stedtlibibliothek0.0
Stiftung Gartenbaubibliothek Basel0.0
Swiss TPH Library0.0
UB Geographie0.0
UB Hauptbibliothek0.0
UB Medizin0.0
UB Wirtschaft - SWA0.0
Universitätsbibliothek Basel0.0
Universitätsbibliothek Religion0.0
Vera Oeri-Bibliothek0.0
Volksbibliothek0.0
Zentralbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Balsthal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Arlesheim
Bauernmarkt Birsfelden
Bauernmarkt Gelterkinden
Bauernmarkt Laufen
Bauernmarkt Liestal
Bauernmarkt Liestal
Bauernmarkt Muttenz
Bio Wochenmarkt Bottmingen
Bio Wochenmarkt Ettingen
Bio Wochenmarkt Rheinfelden
Breitemarkt
Buure Märt
Dienstagsmarkt Rütimeyerplatz
Dorfplatz
Früschmärt
Graf Marktstand
Stadtmarkt
Wettsteinmarkt
Wochenmarkt Binningen
Wochenmarkt Rheinfelden (Baden)
Wochenmarkt Solothurn
Wochennmarkt Reinach

Hotels in Balsthal

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bahnhof Balsthal
Hotel Balsthal

Restaurants in Balsthal

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alt Falkenstein
Bahnhof Balsthal
Burg
Kornhaus
Kreuz
Landgasthof Ochsen
Minigolf Moos
Pintli
Restaurant/Pizzeria Kreuz
zum Hirschen

Castles in Balsthal

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alt Falkenstein
Ruine Neu-Falkenstein

Dentists in Balsthal

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fröhlicher

Veterinaries in Balsthal

3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CH #2297686758
CH #2297686760
Tierarztpraxis Andrea Bader-Schori

Train Stations in Balsthal

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Balsthal
Klus

Gas Stations in Balsthal

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CH #2452165875
CH #2452165885
CH #6877267134
CH #6877687313
CH #6877726982
CH #6877899832
CH #6881273113
CH #6887869020

Banks in Balsthal

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clientis Bank im Thal
Raiffeisen
Raiffeisenbank Balsthal-Laupersdorf

Gyms in Balsthal

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

update Fitness Balsthal

Breweries in Balsthal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birtel
Bokkie Bier
Brauerei Feldschlösschen
Brauerei Fischerstube
Brauerei Föifliberbier
Brunos Brauerei
Chastelbach-Brauerei
Degenbier
Einsiedelei
Herrenberg Bräu
Hofbraui
Kitchen Brew
Kleinbrauerei faex
kramer.beer
Langenthaler Bierbrauerei
sollte.ch
Unser Bier Brauerei
Unser Bier Braustube

Stadiums & Teams in Balsthal

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Balsthal

64 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Genevez 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Langis / Glaubenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dallenwil - Wirzweli 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heiligkreuz - First 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schüpfheim 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eigenthal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wasen i.E. 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hergiswil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crêt-du-Puy 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Bugnenets-Savagnières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Breuleux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tramelan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Golatte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grenchenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Malleray - Les Orvalles 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eggiwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grandval 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Röti 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwengimatt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Langenbruck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohe Winde – Beinwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Röhrenmoos 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schafmatt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Hofeck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Feldberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station du Markstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kalte Herberge 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Selital 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Charmey 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rossberg - Oberwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aeschiallmend 0.0 - - $0 - - -
First – Grindelwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwarzsee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Berra 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont-Gibloux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Beatenberg-Niederhorn-Hohwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Axalp ob Brienz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gantrisch Gurnigel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwanden – Sigriswil – Justistal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Habkern 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hapfere - Plaffeien 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ottenleue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Faltschen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Meiringen-Hasliberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rüschegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hubelweid 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Gurnigel-Bad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Homberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eriz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Melchsee-Frutt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bumbach - Schangnau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sörenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mörlialp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heimenschwand 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Linden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Marbach - Marbachegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schratten Flühli 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chuderhüsi 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Balsthal

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Alpnach Air Base-Medium Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Emmen Air BaseEMLMedium Airport
Grenchen Airfield-Medium Airport
Bellechasse Airfield-Small Airport
Biel-Kappelen Airfield-Small Airport
Birrfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Bohlhof Glider Field-Small Airport
Bremgarten Airfield-Small Airport
Bressaucourt Airfield-Small Airport
Buochs AirportBXOSmall Airport
Buttwil Airfield-Small Airport
Courtelary Airfield-Small Airport
Dittingen Airfield-Small Airport
Ecuvillens Airfield-Small Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau Airfield-Small Airport
Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield-Small Airport
Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield-Small Airport
Hütten Glider Field-Small Airport
Kägiswil Airfield-Small Airport
Kirchzarten Airfield-Small Airport
La Gruyère Airfield-Small Airport
Langenthal Airfield-Small Airport
Luzern-Beromünster Airfield-Small Airport
Masevaux Airfield-Small Airport
Meiringen Air Base-Small Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Müllheim Airfield-Small Airport
Olten Airfield-Small Airport
Reichenbach Air Base-Small Airport
Reiselfingen Airfield-Small Airport
Soppe Airfield-Small Airport
Thun Airfield-Small Airport
Triengen Airfield-Small Airport
Vieux-Ferrette Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Balsthal

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Die Post

Treatment Centers in Balsthal

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
crossklinik
crossklinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balsthal

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Friedhofskirche
Kapelle St. Ottilia
St. Marien
St. Martins-Kirche

Explore Near Balsthal

Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Elevation
670 m (2,198 ft)
Area
2.4 km² (0.9 mi²)
Postal Code
4704

🇨🇭 About Switzerland

Capital Bern
Population 8,516,543
Area 41,290 km²
GDP (USD) $894,424,821,645
GDP per capita $100,624
HDI 0.967
Life expectancy 84.1 years
Internet users 97.3%
Urban population 85.2%
Currency CHF (Franc)
Languages French, Swiss German, Italian, Romansh
Calling code +41
TLD .ch
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Switzerland

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 2 St. Berchtold's Day Berchtoldstag
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 1 Republic Day Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 4 Näfels procession Näfelser Fahrt
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Auffahrt
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Peter und Paul
Aug 1 Swiss National Day Bundesfeier
Aug 15 Assumption of the Virgin Mary Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 10 Geneva Prayday Jeûne genevois
Sep 20 Federal Day of Thanksgiving Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Sep 21 Federal Fast Monday Bettagsmontag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stephanstag
Dec 31 Restoration Day Restauration de la République

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balsthal

What is the population of Balsthal?

Balsthal has a population of 5,863 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 772 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balsthal?

Balsthal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches, with 21.9 inches of snow.

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