Frutigen-Niedersimmental (administrative district)

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Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental
—  District  —
Country  Switzerland
Canton  Bern
Capital Frutigen
Area
 • Total 774 km2 (299 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 38,871
 • Density 50.22/km2 (130.07/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 13

Frutigen-Niedersimmental District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 13 municipalities with an area of 773.93 km2 (298.82 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 38,871.

Arms Name Population
(31 December 2010)[2]
Area in km²
Adelboden Adelboden 3,563 88.20
Aeschi bei Spiez Aeschi bei Spiez 2,061 30.88
Därstetten Därstetten 849 32.80
Diemtigen Diemtigen 2,154 129.94
Erlenbach im Simmental Erlenbach im Simmental 1,704 36.73
Frutigen Frutigen 6,718 71.74
Kandergrund Kandergrund 809 32.07
Kandersteg Kandersteg 1,231 134.58
Krattigen Krattigen 978 6.11
Oberwil im Simmental Oberwil im Simmental 805 46.09
Reichenbach im Kandertal Reichenbach im Kandertal 3,433 125.70
Spiez Spiez 12,475 16.75
Wimmis Wimmis 2,391 22.34
Total (13) 39,171 773.93

[edit] References

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the German Wikipedia.

Coordinates: 46°04′N 7°03′E / 46.067°N 7.05°E / 46.067; 7.05

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