Ostermundigen
municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
Ostermundigen (Bernese German: Oschtermundige or Mundige) is a municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the capital of the Bern-Mittelland administrative district.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ostermundigen  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°57′N 7°29′E / 46.950°N 7.483°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Bern-Mittelland |
| Government | |
| • Executive | Gemeinderat with 7 members |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Thomas Iten Ind. (as of March 2014) |
| • Parliament | Grosser Gemeinderat with 40 members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.96 km2 (2.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 17,751 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Mundige |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3072 |
| SFOS number | 0363 |
| Surrounded by | Bern, Bolligen, Ittigen, Muri bei Bern, Stettlen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
The municipality was made in 1983 when it and Ittigen were splitting from the municipality of Bolligen.
It is famous as the birthplace of actress, Ursula Andress.
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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Other websites change
Media related to Ostermundigen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
