Bilten
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Location of Bilten | |
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| Coordinates: 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 | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8865 |
| SFOS number | 1602 |
| Surrounded by | Benken (SG), Niederurnen, Reichenburg (SZ), Schänis (SG), Schübelbach (SZ) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
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.
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.