Frutigen-Niedersimmental (administrative district)

Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental
—  District  —
Country  Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Frutigen
Area
 • Total 774 km2 (298.8 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 38,871
 • Density 50.2/km2 (130.1/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 13

Frutigen-Niedersimmental District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 13 municipalities with an area of 773.93 km2 (298.82 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 38,871.

Arms Name Population
(31 December 2010)[2]		 Area in km²
Adelboden 3,563 88.20
Aeschi bei Spiez 2,061 30.88
Därstetten 849 32.80
Diemtigen 2,154 129.94
Erlenbach im Simmental 1,704 36.73
Frutigen 6,718 71.74
Kandergrund 809 32.07
Kandersteg 1,231 134.58
Krattigen 978 6.11
Oberwil im Simmental 805 46.09
Reichenbach im Kandertal 3,433 125.70
Spiez 12,475 16.75
Wimmis 2,391 22.34
Total (13) 39,171 773.93

References

  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 (Report). Federal Statistical Office. 2009. 2776. http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.Document.128095.pdf. Retrieved 6 March 2010. 
  2. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Datenwürfel für Thema 01.2 - Bevölkerungsstand und -bewegung (German) accessed 29 September
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