Schelten
municipality in Switzerland
Schelten (French: La Scheulte) is a municipality in the administrative district of Jura bernois in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. This is one of two German speaking cities in the majority French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois). The other is Seehof.[3]
Schelten | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schelten  | |
  Schelten  Schelten | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′N 7°33′E / 47.333°N 7.550°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Jura bernois |
| Government | |
| • Executive | Gemeinderat with 5 members |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Thomas Hirsbrunner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 746 m (2,448 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 36 |
| • Density | 6.4/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 2827 |
| SFOS number | 0708 |
| Surrounded by | Mervelier (JU), Vermes (JU), Aedermannsdorf (SO), Beinwil (SO) |
| 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.
- ↑ Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS), Schwabe AG, Basel, ISBN 3-7965-1900-8 (2002–)
