Saanen District
Saanen District
Amtsbezirk Saanen | |
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District | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Bern |
Capital | Saanen |
Area | |
• Total | 241 km2 (93 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 8,640 |
• Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipalities | 3 |
Saanen District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Saanen. The district had an area of 241 km² and consisted of 3 municipalities:
Municipality | Population (Dec 2007)[1] | Area (km²) |
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Gsteig bei Gstaad | 964 | 62.4 |
Lauenen | 802 | 58.7 |
Saanen | 6,874 | 119.8 |
External links[]
- (in German)Official website of Saanen municipality
References[]
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office Archived 2011-09-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed 13-Jul-2009
Coordinates: 46°29′00″N 7°16′00″E / 46.4833°N 7.26667°E
Categories:
- Former districts of the canton of Bern
- Canton of Bern geography stubs