Official Name: | Aarberg District |
Native Name: | Amtsbezirk Aarberg |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
Area Total Km2: | 153 |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Population Total: | 33908 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Municipalities |
Blank Info Sec1: | 12 |
The Aarberg District is a constitutional district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. While being an administrative district with power, its capital was the town of Aarberg. The district contains 12 municipalities covering an area of 153km²:
From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Seeland (administrative district), whose administrative centre is Aarberg. Since 2010, it remains a fully recognised district under the law and the Constitution (Art.3 al.2) of the Canton of Berne.