Grossaffoltern
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Grossaffoltern | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Berne |
District | Aarberg |
Coordinates | |
Population | 2,809 (January 2005) |
- Density | 187 /km² (483 /sq.mi.) |
Area | 15.06 km² (5.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 511 m (1,677 ft) |
Postal code | 3257 |
SFOS number | 0303 |
Localities | Ammerzwil, Kaltenbrunnen, Kosthofen, Ottiswil, Suberg, Vorimholz, Weingarten |
Surrounded by | Diessbach bei Büren, Lyss, Rapperswil, Schüpfen, Seedorf, Wengi |
Twin towns | Horsovsky Tyn (Czech Republic) |
Website | www.grossaffoltern.ch |
Grossaffoltern is a municipality in the district of Aarberg in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
It lies close to Lyss in the Bernese Seeland and has about 2,800 inhabitants (2004).
The municipality is known for its stork colony.
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