Thun (administrative district)

Thun District
Verwaltungskreis Thun
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Thun
Area
  Total 322 km2 (124 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 103,233
  Density 320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 32

Thun District in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 35 municipalities with an area of 321.90 km2 (124.29 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 103,233.

Flag Name Population
(31 December 2013)[2]
Area in km²
Amsoldingen 786 4.70
Blumenstein 1,163 15.52
Buchholterberg 1,544 15.33
Burgistein 1,019 7.53
Eriz 485 21.78
Fahrni 811 6.67
Forst-Längenbühl 766 4.50
Gurzelen 809 4.54
Heiligenschwendi 693 5.55
Heimberg 6,585 5.42
Hilterfingen 4,058 2.83
Homberg 510 6.51
Horrenbach-Buchen 251 20.43
Oberhofen am Thunersee 2,389 2.72
Oberlangenegg 473 9.12
Stocken-Höfen 978 14.21
Pohlern 261 9.89
Reutigen 966 11.26
Schwendibach 243 1.50
Seftigen 2,221 3.89
Sigriswil 4,676 55.41
Steffisburg 15,585 13.35
Teuffenthal 163 4.52
Thierachern 2,460 7.51
Thun 42,929 21.57
Uebeschi 664 4.40
Uetendorf 5,967 10.15
Unterlangenegg 920 6.80
Uttigen 1,845 3.79
Wachseldorn 237 3.52
Wattenwil 2,765 14.54
Zwieselberg 289 2.45
Total 105,564 321.90

Mergers

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
  3. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (German) accessed 13 December 2014

Coordinates: 46°45′N 7°37′E / 46.750°N 7.617°E