Grod

State :

Switzerland

Canton :

Solothurn (SO)

District :

Olten

Residential municipality :

Gretzenbach

Postal code :

5014

Coordinates :

642 051 / 245639 coordinates: 47 ° 21 '37 " N , 7 ° 59' 43" O ; CH1903: 642 051 / 245639

Height :

471 m above sea level M.

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Parish before the merger on January 1, 1973

Grod was an independent political municipality in the district of Olten , Canton Solothurn , Switzerland . In 1973, Grod merged to form the municipality of Gretzenbach .

history

The first written mention of Grod dates from 1343 as Gerode . In the early Middle Ages, the hamlet was a plug-in yard of the St. Leodegar Abbey in Schönenwerd. From the end of the Helvetic Republic until the merger with Gretzenbach in 1973, Grod was an independent municipality.

Web links

Hans Brunner: Grod. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .