Bern-Mittelland (administrative district)

Bern-Mittelland District
Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Ostermundigen
Area
  Total 947 km2 (366 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total 399,002
  Density 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 85

Bern-Mittelland District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Bern-Mittelland administrative region, and is the only district in the region. It contains 96 municipalities with an area of 946.30 km2 (365.37 sq mi) and a population (as of 2013) of 399,002.[2]

Municipalities

Flag Name Population
(31 December 2013)[2]
Area in km²
Allmendingen 542 3.80
Arni 935 10.44
Bäriswil 1,026 2.72
Belp 11,346 23.29
Bern 128,848 51.61
Biglen 1,747 3.61
Bolligen 6,078 16.56
Bowil 1,357 14.69
Bremgarten bei Bern 4,329 1.91
Brenzikofen 520 2.20
Clavaleyres 49 1.01
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 84 2.14
Diemerswil 188 2.86
Ferenbalm 1,245 9.18
Fraubrunnen 1,835 31.97
Frauenkappelen 1,234 9.31
Freimettigen 470 2.95
Gelterfingen 249 3.50
Gerzensee 1,179 7.79
Golaten 313 2.79
Grosshöchstetten 3,433 3.47
Guggisberg 1,556 54.92
Gurbrü 253 1.84
Häutligen 248 3.0
Herbligen 581 2.77
Iffwil 417 5.07
Ittigen 11,067 4.21
Jaberg 255 1.32
Jegenstorf 4,780 13.5
Kaufdorf 1,020 2.04
Kehrsatz 4,164 4.44
Kiesen 900 4.69
Kirchdorf 868 6.10
Kirchenthurnen 275 1.24
Kirchlindach 2,887 11.97
Köniz 39,794 50.98
Konolfingen 4,929 12.79
Kriechenwil 427 4.76
Landiswil 635 10.26
Laupen 2,852 4.11
Linden 1,312 13.23
Lohnstorf 220 1.80
Mattstetten 580 3.82
Meikirch 2,430 10.22
Mirchel 601 2.35
Moosseedorf 3,763 6.34
Mühleberg 2,745 26.21
Mühledorf 253 2.32
Mühlethurnen 1,390 2.94
Münchenbuchsee 9,852 8.82
Münchenwiler 475 2.50
Münsingen 11,651 12.11
Muri bei Bern 12,901 7.64
Neuenegg 4,881 21.87
Niederhünigen 611 5.40
Niedermuhlern 471 7.24
Noflen 290 2.71
Oberbalm 879 12.42
Oberdiessbach 3,052 16.46
Oberhünigen 317 6.03
Oberthal 751 10.51
Oppligen 665 3.40
Ostermundigen 16,185 5.96
Riggisberg 2,438 29.83
Rubigen 2,906 6.93
Rüeggisberg 1,831 35.79
Rümligen 442 4.65
Rüschegg 1,615 57.27
Schlosswil 627 3.45
Schwarzenburg 6,794 44.88
Stettlen 2,931 3.52
Tägertschi 409 3.64
Toffen 2,546 4.91
Urtenen-Schönbühl 6,084 7.18
Vechigen 4,991 24.82
Wald 1,194 13.30
Walkringen 1,816 17.19
Wichtrach 4,072 11.57
Wiggiswil 96 1.44
Wileroltigen 381 4.16
Wohlen bei Bern 8,948 36.33
Worb 11,370 21.10
Zäziwil 1,622 5.42
Zollikofen 10,041 5.38
Zuzwil 577 3.46
Total (85) 399,002 946.30

Mergers and name changes

Demographics

Bern-Mittelland has a population (as of December 2013) of 399,002. As of 2008, the population was 48.3% male and 51.7% female. The population was made up of 156,642 Swiss men (40.3% of the population) and 31,135 (8.0%) non-Swiss men. There were 172,829 Swiss women (44.5%) and 2,794 (0.7%) non-Swiss women.[5]

Notes and 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. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Datenwürfel für Thema 01.2 - Bevölkerungsstand und -bewegung (German) accessed 18 August 2014
  3. 3.0 3.1 Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (German) accessed 4 April 2011
  4. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 21 December 2011
  5. Statistical office of the Canton of Bern (German) accessed 4 January 2012


Coordinates: 46°57′N 7°29′E / 46.950°N 7.483°E