Obersimmental District
Obersimmental District
Amtsbezirk Obersimmental | |
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District | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Bern |
Capital | Zweisimmen |
Area | |
• Total | 334 km2 (129 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 8,005 |
• Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipalities | 4 |
Obersimmental District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was in the municipality of Zweisimmen. The district had an area of 334 km² and consisted of 4 municipalities:
Municipality | Population (Dec 2007)[1] | Area (km²) |
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Boltigen | 1,405 | 77.0 |
Lenk | 2,325 | 123.1 |
St. Stephan | 1,362 | 60.9 |
Zweisimmen | 2,913 | 73.1 |
External links[]
- Official website of Zweisimmen (in German)
References[]
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office Archived 2011-09-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed 13-Jul-2009
Coordinates: 46°33′00″N 7°22′00″E / 46.55°N 7.36667°E
Categories:
- Former districts of the canton of Bern
- Canton of Bern geography stubs