Erlach district
Erlach district | |
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Basic data | |
Country: | Switzerland |
Canton : | Bern (BE) |
Main town : | Erlach |
Area : | 84.37 km² |
Residents: | 10,867 (December 31, 2008) |
Population density : | 129 inhabitants per km² |
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The Erlach district was an administrative unit of the canton of Bern until December 31, 2009 . The administrative district with the main town Erlach comprised twelve communities.
Communities
Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2008) |
Area in km² | Inhabitants per km² |
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Shaking | 592 | 6.61 | 90 |
Erlach | 1146 | 3.49 | 328 |
Dark hens | 470 | 3.57 | 132 |
Gals | 708 | 7.84 | 90 |
Gampelen | 772 | 10.60 | 73 |
Ins | 3133 | 23.87 | 131 |
Lüscherz | 530 | 5.42 | 98 |
Müntschemier | 1276 | 4.87 | 262 |
Siselen | 579 | 5.51 | 105 |
Riding | 412 | 4.74 | 87 |
Tschugg | 427 | 3.29 | 130 |
Vinelz | 822 | 4.56 | 180 |
Total (12) | 10,867 | 84.37 | 129 |
Changes in the community
- 1917: Merger of Brüttelen and Gäserz → Brüttelen
- 1946: Mullen and Tschugg → Tschugg merge
- 2010: Change of district of all 12 municipalities from the Erlach district → Seeland administrative district
Web links
- Hans-Rudolf Egli: Erlach (rule, administrative district). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .