Trachselwald District Explained

Official Name:Trachselwald District
Native Name:Amtsbezirk Trachselwald
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type3:Capital
Area Total Km2:191
Population As Of:2007
Population Total:23327
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Blank Name Sec1:Municipalities
Blank Info Sec1:10

Trachselwald District is a district in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Emmental (administrative district), whose administrative centre is Langnau im Emmental. Since 2010, it remains therefore a fully recognised district under the law and the Constitution (Art.3 al.2) of the Canton of Berne. Its governor's seat was in Trachselwald Castle in Trachselwald. It consistes of 10 municipalities within an area of 191 km².

MunicipalityPopulation (Dec 2007)[1] Area (km²)
1151 11.5
1031 14.1
1431 11.3
4708 17.3
4077 26.9
3051 15.1
5176 59.4
1049 16.0
560 7.9
1193 11.8

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47.0167°N 7.7167°W

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  1. http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office