Lohn-Ammannsegg: population and statistics
Lohn-Ammannsegg has a population of 2,940 (2025) across 4.5 km², or 656 people per km². It ranks 742 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +8.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,940 residents
- 4.5 km²
- 656 people/km²
- 494 m
Key points
Among the 106 municipalities in Solothurn, Lohn-Ammannsegg ranks No. 31 by population.
District heating: 0.0% in Lohn-Ammannsegg, compared with an average of 2.7% in Solothurn and 7.3% nationally.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 26.4% in Lohn-Ammannsegg, compared with an average of 21.7% in Solothurn and 19.8% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,201 kWh a year here.
Lohn-Ammannsegg in numbers
Where is Lohn-Ammannsegg?
Population of Lohn-Ammannsegg over time
Lohn-Ammannsegg had 2,706 residents in 2015 and 2,940 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,870 |
| 2021 | 2,891 |
| 2022 | 2,953 |
| 2023 | 2,976 |
| 2024 | 2,947 |
| 2025 | 2,940 |
Did you know?
- “District heating”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: higher than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 627 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.8 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Lüterkofen-Ichertswil, 1.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Biberist (9,531 residents), 2.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,804 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Lohn-Ammannsegg
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Lohn-Ammannsegg | Solothurn | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 26.4% | 21.7% | 20.7% | ranked 177 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Lohn-Ammannsegg | Solothurn | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,395 | 148,900 | 4,927,050 | ranked 825 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 11.0% | 22.0% | 23.3% | ranked 1,556 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 31.2% | 21.9% | 25.3% | ranked 529 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 78.6% | 70.1% | 69.5% | ranked 298 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Lohn-Ammannsegg | Solothurn | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 64.4% | 72.7% | 53.5% | ranked 533 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 24.9% | 11.4% | 13.7% | ranked 387 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 5.1% | 8.1% | 12.4% | ranked 1,441 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 2.7% | 1.4% | ranked 1,506 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 214 | 11,211 | 329,600 | ranked 468 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,455 kW | 1,095 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 573 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 25.1 GWh/year | 2,373 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 836 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 8,544 kWh/inh. | 8,138 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 1,066 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Lohn-Ammannsegg | Solothurn | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 168 | 18,596 | 728,011 | ranked 892 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 226 | 18,362 | 762,757 | ranked 667 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 76.9 | 63.0 | 64.9 | ranked 516 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 74.8% | 65.9% | 65.7% | ranked 205 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 20.8% | 29.3% | 29.0% | ranked 1,559 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Lohn-Ammannsegg | Solothurn | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 946 | 151,633 | 5,679,518 | ranked 856 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 321.8 | 520.0 | 362.9 | ranked 1,072 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 63.7% | 67.4% | 63.6% | ranked 895 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 34.7% | 27.9% | 24.2% | ranked 448 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Lohn-Ammannsegg | Solothurn | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 9.5% | 25.9% | 18.9% | ranked 1,563 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Lohn-Ammannsegg
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lohn-Ammannsegg?
Lohn-Ammannsegg has 2,940 residents (2025), ranking 742 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Lohn-Ammannsegg?
Lohn-Ammannsegg covers 4.5 km², with a density of 656 people per km².
Is the population of Lohn-Ammannsegg growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Lohn-Ammannsegg went from 2,706 to 2,940, a change of +8.6%.
Where is Lohn-Ammannsegg?
Lohn-Ammannsegg is in Solothurn. It belongs to Bezirk Wasseramt (district). Latitude 47.169, longitude 7.525.
District heating: what is the figure for Lohn-Ammannsegg?
In Lohn-Ammannsegg, “District heating” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 1,506 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1.4%.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Lohn-Ammannsegg?
In Lohn-Ammannsegg, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 26.4% (2025), ranking 177 of 1,811 municipalities; the national median is 20.7%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Lohn-Ammannsegg?
In Lohn-Ammannsegg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,201 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Lohn-Ammannsegg?
The nearest to Lohn-Ammannsegg are Lüterkofen-Ichertswil (1.7 km), Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen (2.9 km), Biberist (2.9 km), Wiler bei Utzenstorf (3.2 km), Gerlafingen (3.7 km).