Bilten
Bilten was a municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011 the municipalities of Bilten, Filzbach, Mollis, Mühlehorn, Näfels, Niederurnen, Oberurnen and Obstalden joined together to become the new municipality of Glarus Nord.
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Location of Bilten
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| Coordinates: 47°09′N 9°01′E / 47.150°N 9.017°ECoordinates: 47°09′N 9°01′E / 47.150°N 9.017°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Glarus |
| District | n.a. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.86 km2 (6.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population (December 2003) | |
| • Total | 1,983 |
| • Density | 125.03/km2 (323.83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8865 |
| Surrounded by | Benken (SG), Niederurnen, Reichenburg (SZ), Schänis (SG), Schübelbach (SZ) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Bilten Media
"Miltsches Ritterhaus", landmark of Bilten
Aerial view from 400 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1925)
Other websites
Media related to Bilten at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Bilten (in German)
- Bilten in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
