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Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen

Coordinates: 47°11′N 7°30′E / 47.183°N 7.500°E / 47.183; 7.500
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Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
Lüsslingen village church
Lüsslingen village church
Coat of arms of Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
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Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen is located in Switzerland
Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen is located in Canton of Solothurn
Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
Coordinates: 47°11′N 7°30′E / 47.183°N 7.500°E / 47.183; 7.500
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSolothurn
DistrictBucheggberg
Area
 • Total
7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total
1,083
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
4574
SFOS number2464
ISO 3166 codeCH-SO
Surrounded byBellach, Biberist, Leuzigen (BE), Lohn-Ammannsegg, Lüterkofen-Ichertswil, Selzach
Websitehttps://www.luesslingen-nennigkofen.ch
SFSO statistics

Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen is a municipality in the district of Bucheggberg, in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, Lüsslingen and Nennigkofen merged to form Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen.[3]

History

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Lüsslingen is first mentioned in 1251 as in Luslingen.[4] Nennigkofen is first mentioned in 1392 as Nennikofen or Nennikoven.[5]

Geography

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View from Solothurn toward Lüsslingen
Nenningkofen village
Aerial view from 1000 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1923)

The former municipalities that make up Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen had an area of 7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi).[6]

Lüsslingen had an area, as of 2009, of 3.19 square kilometers (1.23 sq mi). Of this area, 1.76 km2 (0.68 sq mi) or 55.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi) or 26.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi) or 12.5% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi) or 6.3% is either rivers or lakes and 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.3% is unproductive land.[7] The former municipality is located on the northern slope of Bucheggberg mountain. It is the closest municipality to Solothurn in the Bucheggberg district.

Nennigkofen had an area, as of 2009, of 4.62 square kilometers (1.78 sq mi). Of this area, 2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi) or 64.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) or 24.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) or 7.8% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.13 km2 (32 acres) or 2.8% is either rivers or lakes and 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.2% is unproductive land.[7] The former municipality is located in the Bucheggberger Aare valley.

Climate

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Characterized by equable climates with few extremes of temperature and ample precipitation in all months. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfb". (Marine West Coast Climate).[8]

Climate data for Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen (1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)
4.8
(40.6)
10.0
(50.0)
14.1
(57.4)
18.9
(66.0)
22.4
(72.3)
24.9
(76.8)
24.2
(75.6)
19.7
(67.5)
14.3
(57.7)
7.3
(45.1)
3.5
(38.3)
13.9
(57.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
0.9
(33.6)
5.1
(41.2)
8.5
(47.3)
13.2
(55.8)
16.3
(61.3)
18.6
(65.5)
18.1
(64.6)
14.2
(57.6)
9.8
(49.6)
4.0
(39.2)
0.9
(33.6)
9.1
(48.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
−2.7
(27.1)
0.7
(33.3)
3.4
(38.1)
8.0
(46.4)
11.2
(52.2)
13.2
(55.8)
12.9
(55.2)
9.8
(49.6)
6.2
(43.2)
1.2
(34.2)
−1.5
(29.3)
5.0
(41.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 71
(2.8)
64
(2.5)
75
(3.0)
77
(3.0)
110
(4.3)
114
(4.5)
105
(4.1)
120
(4.7)
97
(3.8)
90
(3.5)
77
(3.0)
89
(3.5)
1,088
(42.8)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 16
(6.3)
14.7
(5.8)
7.7
(3.0)
1.8
(0.7)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.4
(0.2)
5.7
(2.2)
14.4
(5.7)
60.7
(23.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.8 9.8 10.9 10.3 12.6 11.7 10.8 11.0 9.5 10.3 10.8 11.4 129.9
Average snowy days (≥ 1.0 cm) 4.7 4.2 2.6 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.5 3.4 17.2
Average relative humidity (%) 91.5 86.8 82.4 78.5 77.4 76.4 75.6 78.8 84.3 89.2 91.1 91.8 83.7
Source: MeteoSwiss [9]

Demographics

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The total population of Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen (as of December 2020) is 1,101.[10]

Historic Population

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The historical population is given in the following chart:[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013
  4. ^ Lüsslingen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  5. ^ Nennigkofen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  6. ^ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
  7. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data (in German) accessed 25 March 2010
  8. ^ Climate Summary for Koppigen, Switzerland (closest city on record to Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen
  9. ^ "Climate Norm Value Tables". Climate diagrams and normals from Swiss measuring stations. Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss). Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013. The weather station elevation is 484 meters above sea level.
  10. ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  11. ^ Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000 Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 29 January 2011