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fields made up 1.3%. Out of the forested land, 41.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.5% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 29.1% is used for growing crops, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the district is flowing water.
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Olten has an area, as of 2009, of 80.55 square kilometers (31.10 sq mi). Of this area, 24.88 km (9.61 sq mi) or 30.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 34.43 km (13.29 sq mi) or 42.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 19.7 km
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627:References
615:University
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86:Population
957:7°54′28″E
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605:Education
506:of 0.3%.
435:Geography
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95:Area, km²
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109:Boningen
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476:German
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