Dorneck (district)

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Dorneck is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated to the north of the canton. Together with the district of Thierstein, it forms the Amtei (electoral district) of Dorneck-Thierstein. Five of the district's eleven municipalities are exclaves, either within the canton of Basel-Country or bordering France.

Dorneck contains the following municipalities:

District of Dorneck, canton of Solothurn
District of Dorneck, canton of Solothurn
Municipalities of Dorneck
Municipalities of Dorneck
Coat of arms Municipality Population
(Dec 2005)
Area, km²
Bättwil Bättwil 1204 1.69
Büren SO Büren 952 6.22
Dornach Dornach 6221 5.75
Gempen Gempen 738 5.96
Hochwald Hochwald 1227 8.28
Hofstetten-Flüh Hofstetten-Flüh 2899 7.50
Metzerlen-Mariastein Metzerlen-Mariastein 890 8.56
Nuglar-St. Pantaleon Nuglar-St. Pantaleon 1411 6.34
Rodersdorf Rodersdorf 1315 5.29
Seewen Seewen 1010 16.39
Witterswil Witterswil 1324 2.65
Total 19,191 74.63