Thun District
Verwaltungskreis Thun
District
Country  Switzerland
Canton Bern
CapitalThun
Area
 • Total322 km2 (124 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total103,233
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities31

Thun District in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 31 municipalities with an area of 321.90 km2 (124.29 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 103,233.

Flag Name Population
(31 December 2020)[2]		 Area in km²
Amsoldingen Amsoldingen800 4.70
Blumenstein Blumenstein1,236 15.52
Buchholterberg Buchholterberg1,519 15.33
Burgistein Burgistein1,093 7.53
Eriz Eriz485 21.78
Fahrni Fahrni811 6.67
Forst-Längenbühl Forst-Längenbühl769 4.50
Gurzelen Gurzelen884 4.54
Heiligenschwendi Heiligenschwendi725 5.55
Heimberg Heimberg6,968 5.42
Hilterfingen Hilterfingen4,094 2.83
Homberg Homberg510 6.51
Horrenbach-Buchen Horrenbach-Buchen226 20.43
Oberhofen am Thunersee Oberhofen am Thunersee2,445 2.72
Oberlangenegg Oberlangenegg483 9.12
Stocken-Höfen Stocken-Höfen1,041 14.22
Pohlern Pohlern232 9.89
Reutigen Reutigen1,023 11.26
Seftigen Seftigen2,147 3.89
Sigriswil Sigriswil4,847 55.41
Steffisburg Steffisburg15,991 13.35
Teuffenthal Teuffenthal160 4.52
Thierachern Thierachern2,514 7.51
Thun Thun43,476 21.57
Uebeschi Uebeschi718 4.40
Uetendorf Uetendorf5,830 10.15
Unterlangenegg Unterlangenegg1,018 6.80
Uttigen Uttigen2,153 3.81
Wachseldorn Wachseldorn229 3.52
Wattenwil Wattenwil3,060 14.54
Zwieselberg Zwieselberg322 2.45
Total107,809 321.90

Mergers

  • On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Niederstocken, Oberstocken and Höfen merged into the municipality of Stocken-Höfen and the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.[3]
  • On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg.

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 13 December 2014

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