Thun District

Thun District
Amtsbezirk Thun
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Thun
Area
  Total 267 km2 (103 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Total 92,363
  Density 350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities 26

Thun District was one of the 25 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Thun. The district had an area of 285 km² and consists of 27 municipalities:

Municipality Population (Dec 2007)[1] Area (km²)
Amsoldingen8044.7
Blumenstein1,16115.5
Buchholterberg1,48615.3
Eriz51621.8
Fahrni7416.7
Forst-Längenbühl724[2]4.5
Heiligenschwendi6295.6
Heimberg5,9815.4
Hilterfingen3,9552.8
Höfen3844.6
Homberg5006.5
Horrenbach-Buchen27220.4
Oberhofen am Thunersee23382.8
Oberlangenegg5039.1
Pohlern2709.9
Schwendibach2511.5
Sigriswil4,49455.4
Steffisburg15,38013.5
Teuffenthal (BE)1764.6
Thierachern2,1777.5
Thun41,64221.6
Uebeschi6934.4
Uetendorf5,90610.2
Unterlangenegg9046.8
Wachseldorn2393.5
Zwieselberg2662.4

References

  1. Swiss Federal Statistical Office Archived 2011-09-04 at the Wayback Machine. accessed 16-Jul-2009
  2. Forst-Längenbühl website-Numbers and facts Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. (in German) accessed 16 July 2009

Coordinates: 46°45′00″N 7°37′00″E / 46.75°N 7.61667°E / 46.75; 7.61667


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