Communes of Switzerland, Thal District, Cantons of Switzerland
Sent publishing
(2013-08-12
)
eligible for voucher
ISBN-13:
978-620-1-60664-7
ISBN-10:
6201606645
EAN:
9786201606647
Book language:
English
Blurb/Shorttext:
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Matzendorf is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.Matzendorf is first mentioned in 968 as Mazendorf though this comes from an 11th Century copy of the earlier document. In 1227 it was mentioned as apud Macindorf.Matzendorf has an area, as of 2009, of 11.25 square kilometers (4.34 sq mi). Of this area, 4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi) or 40.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi) or 51.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) or 7.8% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.02 km2 (4.9 acres) or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes.