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Halten

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Halten is a third-order administrative division in Solothurn, Switzerland with 836 inhabitants, at 467 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Derendingen, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 27 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: CH2520

Overview

Halten is municipality in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Solothurn in der Schweiz.

It is located in Wasseramt District, Switzerland.

The population is about 864 (2018).

It covers about 1.85 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 465 metre.

Also known as: Halten SO

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Coat of arms Halten-blazon.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Halten 2013.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Wasseramt District
  • Area 1.85 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 10' 6" N, 7° 36' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 467 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 836
  • Pop. Density 332 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH2520

Weather in Halten

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Halten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 10.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.8 0.7 172 96 1,025.0 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 1.4 1.2 188 96 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
12h 10.5 1.1 233 60 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 252.8 n/a
18h 4.5 0.9 151 87 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 144.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 0.7 137 74 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 5.5 0.5 126 76 1,020.4 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.7 0.7 217 88 1,018.9 1.45 / 1.64 100 77.7 n/a
42h 6.5 0.9 88 93 1,016.9 0.36 / 2.00 100 18.5 n/a
Tuesday 6.5 1.2 169 98 1,015.6 1.62 / 3.62 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.3 1.9 202 98 1,013.4 1.24 / 4.86 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.7 1.6 234 88 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.90 99 84.0 n/a
66h 9.1 0.9 208 96 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.46 56 25.7 n/a
Wednesday 7.8 1.4 202 95 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halten?
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 10.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halten today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Halten?
Local time is 10:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Halten?
Halten is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Halten?
Population about 836.
What is the elevation of Halten?
DEM 467 m.
Where is Halten located?
It is at 47.16820, 7.61200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halten in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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