Emmental District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Emmental-Oberaargau administrative region. It contains 40 municipalities with an area of 690.45 km2 (266.58 sq mi) and a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 97,666.[2]
Emmental District
Verwaltungskreis Emmental | |
|---|---|
District | |
 | |
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Bern |
| Capital | Langnau im Emmental |
| Area | |
| • Total | 691 km2 (267 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020) | |
| • Total | 97,666 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 39 |
| Flag | Name | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area in km²[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Aefligen | 1,103 | 2.03 |
|
Affoltern im Emmental | 1,125 | 11.49 |
|
Alchenstorf | 584 | 6.56 |
|
Bätterkinden | 3,288 | 10.17 |
|
Burgdorf | 16,583 | 15.61 |
|
Dürrenroth | 1,052 | 14.13 |
|
Eggiwil | 2,486 | 60.32 |
|
Ersigen | 2,063 | 8.73 |
|
Hasle bei Burgdorf | 3,302 | 21.90 |
|
Heimiswil | 1,632 | 23.34 |
|
Hellsau | 214 | 1.49 |
|
Hindelbank | 2,519 | 9.7 |
|
Höchstetten | 279 | 2.63 |
|
Kernenried | 547 | 3.34 |
|
Kirchberg | 5,919 | 9.02 |
|
Koppigen | 2,104 | 6.93 |
|
Krauchthal | 2,384 | 19.43 |
|
Langnau im Emmental | 9,262 | 48.39 |
|
Lauperswil | 2,663 | 21.22 |
|
Lützelflüh | 4,211 | 26.92 |
|
Lyssach | 1,466 | 6.06 |
|
Oberburg | 2,937 | 14.11 |
|
Röthenbach im Emmental | 1,169 | 36.78 |
|
Rüderswil | 2,373 | 17.15 |
|
Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh | 2,444 | 2.74 |
|
Rüegsau | 3,265 | 15.10 |
|
Rumendingen | 81 | 2.42 |
|
Rüti bei Lyssach | 172 | 1.30 |
|
Schangnau | 918 | 36.48 |
|
Signau | 2,594 | 22.10 |
|
Sumiswald | 5,044 | 59.37 |
|
Trachselwald | 954 | 15.95 |
|
Trub | 1,314 | 62.02 |
|
Trubschachen | 1,465 | 15.63 |
|
Utzenstorf | 4,430 | 16.94 |
|
Wiler bei Utzenstorf | 995 | 3.83 |
|
Willadingen | 199 | 2.16 |
|
Wynigen | 2,077 | 28.31 |
|
Zielebach | 330 | 1.92 |
| Total (40) | 97,666 | 690.45 |
Mergers and name changes edit
- On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Oberösch and Niederösch merged into Ersigen.[4]
- On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.[5]
References edit
- ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
- ^ a b "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
- ^ Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 3 February 2016
- ^ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.