Vechigen

municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland

Vechigen is a municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern. In 2014, 5075 people lived there. It consists of the villages: Sinneringen, Boll, Dentenberg, Utzigen, Lindental, Berg, Littewil and Radelfingen.

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The church of Vechigen
The church of Vechigen
Coat of arms of Vechigen
Location of Vechigen
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Vechigen is located in Switzerland
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Vechigen
Vechigen is located in Canton of Bern
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Vechigen
Coordinates: 46°57′N 7°34′E / 46.950°N 7.567°E / 46.950; 7.567
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictBern-Mittelland
Government
 • MayorLorenz Hess
Area
 • Total25.0 km2 (9.7 sq mi)
Elevation
583 m (1,913 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total5,298
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3067
SFOS number0359
LocalitiesSinneringen, Boll, Dentenberg, Utzigen, Lindental, Berg, Littewil and Radelfingen
Surrounded byBolligen, Hasle bei Burgdorf, Krauchthal, Muri bei Bern, Oberburg, Stettlen, Walkringen, Worb
Websitewww.vechigen.ch
SFSO statistics

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

Other websites change

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