Official Name: | Konolfingen |
Native Name: | Amtsbezirk Konolfingen |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
Area Total Km2: | 214 |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Population Total: | 57249 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Municipalities |
Blank Info Sec1: | 29 |
Konolfingen District is a district in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. While being an administrative district with power, its capital was the town of Konolfingen. 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 Bern-Mittelland (administrative district), whose administrative centre is Ostermundigen.
Since 2010, it remains therefore a fully recognised district under the law and the Constitution (Art.3 al.2) of the Canton of Berne.
The district consistes of 29 municipalities in an area of 214 km².
On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Aeschlen merged into the municipality of Oberdiessbach.[1]