Hofstetten-Flüh (Swiss German: Hufstette-Flüe) is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

[3] Hofstetten-Flüh has an area, as of 2009[update], of 7.52 square kilometers (2.90 sq mi).

Of the rest of the land, 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) or 14.8% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes.

[4] The municipality is located in the Dorneck district, in the hills south of the Leimen valley.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent two Pales Gules and in a Chief of the same a Mullet of the first.

[8] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (2,501 or 92.1%), with English being second most common (57 or 2.1%) and French being third (38 or 1.4%).

At the same time, there were 4 non-Swiss women who emigrated from Switzerland to another country.

[7] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Hofstetten-Flüh is; 212 children or 7.8% of the population are between 0 and 6 years old and 480 teenagers or 17.7% are between 7 and 19.

[8] The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][13] In the 2011 federal election, the most popular party was the SVP which received 22.6% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 1,109 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.6%.

[8] There were 1,424 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 41.7% of the workforce.

The number of jobs in the primary sector was 25, of which 20 were in agriculture and 5 were in forestry or lumber production.

In the tertiary sector; 29 or 15.9% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 5 or 2.7% were in the movement and storage of goods, 34 or 18.7% were in a hotel or restaurant, 5 or 2.7% were in the information industry, 8 or 4.4% were the insurance or financial industry, 26 or 14.3% were technical professionals or scientists, 15 or 8.2% were in education and 30 or 16.5% were in health care.

[8] From the 2000 census[update], 1,139 or 41.9% were Roman Catholic, while 752 or 27.7% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

The education system in the Canton of Solothurn allows young children to attend two years of non-obligatory Kindergarten.

All the lower secondary students from Hofstetten-Flüh attend their school in a neighboring municipality.