Emmental (administrative district)

Emmental District
Verwaltungskreis Emmental
—  District  —
Country  Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Langnau im Emmental
Area
 • Total 691 km2 (266.8 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 93,082
 • Density 134.7/km2 (348.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 42

Emmental District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Emmental-Oberaargau administrative region. It contains 42 municipalities with an area of 690.45 km2 (266.58 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 93,082.

Flag Name Population
(31 December 2010)[2]
Area in km²
Aefligen 1,005 2.03
Affoltern im Emmental 1,143 11.49
Alchenstorf 569 6.56
Bätterkinden 3,144 10.17
Burgdorf 15,374 15.61
Dürrenroth 1,076 14.13
Eggiwil 2,461 60.32
Ersigen 1,576 8.73
Hasle bei Burgdorf 3,105 21.90
Heimiswil 1,636 23.34
Hellsau 193 1.49
Hindelbank 2,054 6.72
Höchstetten 255 2.63
Kernenried 443 3.34
Kirchberg 5,579 9.02
Koppigen 2,080 6.93
Krauchthal 2,301 19.43
Langnau im Emmental 9,017 48.39
Lauperswil 2,685 21.22
Lützelflüh 4,060 26.92
Lyssach 1,449 6.06
Mötschwil 137 2.94
Niederösch 241 4.63
Oberburg 2,881 14.11
Oberösch 111 2.14
Röthenbach im Emmental 1,277 36.78
Rüderswil 2,381 17.15
Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh 2,169 2.74
Rüegsau 3,047 15.10
Rumendingen 79 2.42
Rüti bei Lyssach 167 1.30
Schangnau 923 36.48
Signau 2,749 22.10
Sumiswald 5,027 59.37
Trachselwald 1,038 15.95
Trub 1,396 62.02
Trubschachen 1,404 15.63
Utzenstorf 4,081 16.94
Wiler bei Utzenstorf 812 3.83
Willadingen 196 2.16
Wynigen 2,034 28.31
Zielebach 322 1.92
Total (42) 93,677 690.45

References

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the German Wikipedia.