Obersimmental-Saanen (administrative district)
| Obersimmental-Saanen District Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 | |
| Country |
 Switzerland |
| Canton |
 Bern |
| Capital | Saanen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 575 km2 (222 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 16,784 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Municipalities | 7 |
Obersimmental-Saanen District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 7 municipalities with an area of 574.88 km2 (221.96 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 16,784.
| Flag | Name | Population (31 December 2014)[2] |
Area in km² |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Boltigen | 1,301 | 77.01 |
 |
Gsteig bei Gstaad | 971 | 62.37 |
 |
Lauenen | 812 | 58.71 |
 |
Lenk | 2,427 | 126.18 |
 |
Saanen | 6,909 | 119.71 |
 |
St. Stephan | 1,342 | 57.79 |
 |
Zweisimmen | 3,015 | 73.11 |
| Total (7) | 16,777 | 574.88 | |
References
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 (PDF) (Report). Federal Statistical Office. 2009. 2776. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (German) accessed 31 August 2015
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Coordinates: 46°29′N 7°16′E / 46.483°N 7.267°E
- 1 2 "Karte der Verwaltungskreise und Verwaltungsregionen" (PDF) (PDF) (in German). Thun, Berne: Justiz-, Gemeinde- und Kirchendirektion, Canton of Berne. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- 1 2 "Regierungsstatthalterämter" (in German). Thun, Berne: Justiz-, Gemeinde- und Kirchendirektion, Canton of Berne. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
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