Obersimmental-Saanen (administrative district) explained

Official Name:Obersimmental-Saanen District
Native Name:Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type3:Capital
Area Total Km2:575
Population As Of:2008
Population Total:16784
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Blank Name Sec1:Municipalities
Blank Info Sec1:7

Obersimmental-Saanen District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.[1] It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 7 municipalities with an area of 574.88km2 and a population of 16,784.

FlagNamePopulation
Area in km²
77.01
62.37
58.71
126.18
Saanen 119.71
57.79
73.11
Total (7) 574.88

References

46.4833°N 23°W

Notes and References

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 . Federal Statistical Office . 2009 . 6 March 2010 . 2776 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101118021059/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.Document.128095.pdf . 18 November 2010 .