Frutigen-Niedersimmental (administrative district)

Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Frutigen
Area
 • Total 774 km2 (299 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 38,871
 • Density 50/km2 (130/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 2013)[2]		 Area in km²
Adelboden 3,472 88.20
Aeschi bei Spiez 2,166 30.88
Därstetten 840 32.80
Diemtigen 2,154 129.94
Erlenbach im Simmental 1,664 36.73
Frutigen 6,727 71.74
Kandergrund 777 32.07
Kandersteg 1,271 134.58
Krattigen 1,077 6.11
Oberwil im Simmental 813 46.09
Reichenbach im Kandertal 3,507 125.70
Spiez 12,577 16.75
Wimmis 2,446 22.34
Total (13) 39,491 773.93

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. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
  2. ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Datenwürfel für Thema 01.2 - Bevölkerungsstand und -bewegung (German) accessed 18 August 2014

Coordinates: 46°04′N 7°03′E / 46.067°N 7.050°E