Langenthal, Switzerland

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Coordinates: 47°13′N, 7°47′E

Langenthal
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Langenthal
Canton Berne
District Aarwangen
47°13′N, 7°47′E
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 (Switzerland)
Langenthal
Langenthal

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.


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