About 4206 Seewen SO
- Canton
- Solothurn
- Area
- 16.3 km²
Population
1'088residents
Median taxable income
CHF 67'914
Vacancy
0.85%
Foreign residents
12.9%
Dwellings
588
Jobs (FTE)
263
Tax multiplier
125%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 4206 Seewen SO, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
263 full-time-equivalent jobs across 92 businesses — services make up 49% of employment, industry 21% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
263FTE total
Primary29.3%
Secondary21.3%
Tertiary49.4%
Land use
6% built-up, 40% agricultural, 54% forest. Measured across 1'639 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement6.1%
Agriculture40.2%
Forest53.8%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 34.4%, ahead of Mitte at 26.3%.
Source BFS
SVP34.4%+5.2 pp
Mitte26.3%
FDP13.8%−3.8 pp
SP8.3%−3.4 pp
Grüne6.5%−1.8 pp
GLP6.0%+1.0 pp
EVP0.4%+0.2 pp
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
88.5% of dwellings are primary residences; 11.5% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences88.5%
Second homes11.5%
Climate data
Annual mean 10.9°C with 842 mm of rain. Warmest in July (20.2°C), coldest in January (2.2°C). Station: Basel / Binningen, 316 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
10.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 10.9°C
Rain 842 mm
Sun ≈141 days
Basel / Binningen · 316 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Basel / Binningen has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1755–1784) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.4°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1755–1784
Basel / Binningen · 316 m.a.s.l. · 1755–2025
