Balsthal

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Balsthal is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Solothurn, known for its industrial history and location in the Jura Mountains.

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Balsthal canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality of Switzerland
administrativeStatus local municipality
canton canton of Solothurn
country Switzerland
district Thal District
governingBody municipal council of Balsthal
hasCulturalSite industrial heritage sites
hasEconomicSector industry
services
small-scale manufacturing
hasHeritageSite Neu-Falkenstein Castle
Old Falkenstein Castle ruins
hasHistoricalActivity metalworking industry
paper and cardboard production
textile industry
hasIndustrialHistory yes
hasLandUse agricultural land
forested area
settlement area
hasMunicipalCode 2422
hasNearbyPass Balsthal–Oensingen pass route
hasNeighbouringRegion other municipalities of Thal District
hasRailwayStation Balsthal railway station
hasRecreation local hiking trails
nearby forested areas
hasReligiousInstitution Reformed church in Balsthal
Roman Catholic parish church in Balsthal
hasTopography surrounded by Jura hills
valley floor settlement
hasTourismType cultural tourism
hiking
nature tourism
hasTransportInfrastructure regional bus services
isoCodeRegion CH-SO
locatedIn Jura Mountains
northwestern Switzerland
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOnRiver Dünnern River
officialLanguage German
partOf Swiss Plateau–Jura transition zone
postalCode 4710
railwayLine Oensingen–Balsthal railway line
region Thal valley
roadConnection connected to Oensingen
connected to Solothurn

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