Grossaffoltern

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Coordinates: 47°4′N, 7°21′E

Grossaffoltern
Country Switzerland
Canton Berne
District Aarberg
Coordinates 47°4′N, 7°21′E
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 (Switzerland)
Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern

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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