Langenthal, Switzerland
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Population | 14,278 (2003) | |||||||||
- Density | 992 /km² (2,568 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
Area | 14.40 km² (5.6 sq mi) | |||||||||
Elevation | 481 m (1,578 ft) | |||||||||
Postal code | 4900-4902 | |||||||||
SFOS number | 0329 | |||||||||
Surrounded by | Aarwangen, Bleienbach, Lotzwil, Obersteckholz, Roggwil, Thunstetten, Untersteckholz | |||||||||
Twin towns | Brig-Glis (Switzerland), Neviano (Italy) | |||||||||
Website | www.langenthal.ch | |||||||||
Langenthal is a municipality in the district of Aarwangen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The city has 14,231 inhabitants as of 31 October 2004. Noted industries in Langenthal include the construction of vehicles and machine as well as porcelain and textile manufacturing. Langenthal is an educational, cultural, and economical center for the region of Oberaargau.
[edit] External links
- Official city website
- Website of the higher schools in Langenthal
- Website of the local 2nd division ice hockey team
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