Balm bei Günsberg is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

Balm bei Günsberg has an area, as of 2009[update], of 5.48 square kilometers (2.12 sq mi).

It consists of several scattered groups of houses at the base of the Balmberg in the Jura Mountains.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Gules and Argent.

[7] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (188 or 95.9%), with English being second most common (6 or 3.1%) and French being third (1 or 0.5%).

[9] Of the population in the municipality 58 or about 29.6% were born in Balm bei Günsberg and lived there in 2000.

[6] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Balm bei Günsberg is; 18 children or 9.2% of the population are between 0 and 6 years old and 31 teenagers or 15.8% are between 7 and 19.

[7] The historical population is given in the following chart:[12][13] The ruins of Balmfluh Castle are listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

[14] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the CVP which received 25.82% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 78 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.3%.

[7] There were 120 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 42.5% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 2 or 5.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 5 or 12.5% were in the movement and storage of goods, 11 or 27.5% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in education.

[7] From the 2000 census[update], 78 or 39.8% were Roman Catholic, while 74 or 37.8% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

[8] As of 2000[update], there were 26 students from Balm bei Günsberg who attended schools outside the municipality.