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This is a list of mayors of Olten,
This is a list of mayors of Olten, Canton of Solothurn
The canton of Solothurn or canton of Soleure (german: Kanton Solothurn rm, Chantun Soloturn french: Canton de Soleure; it, Canton Soletta) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the northwest of Switzerland. The capital is Solothurn.
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). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. The mayor of Olten (''Stadtpräsident von Olten'') chairs the city council (''Stadtrat''). The mayor is named ''Stadtpräsident'' since 1993, ''Stadtammann'' before. From 1817 to 1830, two officials alternated annually the functions of ''Stadtammann'' and ''Stadthalter'' (stadtholder
In the Low Countries, ''stadtholder'' ( nl, stadhouder ) was an office of steward, designated a medieval official and then a national leader. The ''stadtholder'' was the replacement of the duke or count of a province during the Burgundian and H ...
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References
{{reflist * Stadtarchiv Olten Olten Mayors of Grenchen, List People from Olten Lists of mayors (complete 1900-2013)