Lenk
municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
Lenk or Lenk im Simmental is a municipality in the administrative district of Obersimmental-Saanen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Lenk | |
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Coordinates: 46°27′N 7°26′E / 46.450°N 7.433°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Bern |
District | Obersimmental-Saanen |
Government | |
• Mayor | Christian von Känel |
Area | |
• Total | 123.1 km2 (47.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 2,344 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3775 |
SFOS number | 0792 |
Surrounded by | Adelboden, Ayent (VS), Icogne (VS), Lauenen, Leukerbad (VS), Mollens (VD), Randogne (VD), Saanen, St. Stephan |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites change
Media related to Lenk at Wikimedia Commons Lenk im Simmental in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Official Website of Lenk (in German)
- Tourism website of the region (in German)
- Live pictures from Lenk Archived 2004-09-26 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- Aerial views of Lenk (in German)