Interlaken district
Interlaken district | |
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Basic data | |
Country: | Switzerland |
Canton : | Bern (BE) |
Main town : | Interlaken |
Area : | 677.92 km² |
Residents: | 38,386 (December 31, 2008) |
Population density : | 57 inhabitants per km² |
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The Interlaken district was an administrative unit of the Canton of Bern until December 31, 2009 . The administrative district with the main town Interlaken comprised 23 communities on 677.92 km²:
Communities
Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2008) |
Area in km² | Inhabitants per km² |
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Beatenberg | 1153 | 29.17 | 40 |
Bönigen | 2383 | 15.10 | 158 |
Brienz (BE) | 2996 | 48.06 | 62 |
Brienzwiler | 533 | 17.64 | 30th |
Därligen | 401 | 6.93 | 58 |
Grindelwald | 3826 | 171.33 | 22nd |
Gsteigwiler | 425 | 7.02 | 61 |
Gündlischwand | 282 | 16.84 | 17th |
Habkern | 624 | 51.03 | 12 |
Hofstetten near Brienz | 579 | 8.77 | 66 |
Interlaken | 5319 | 4.27 | 1246 |
Iseltwald | 397 | 21.91 | 18th |
Lauterbrunnen | 2452 | 164.51 | 15th |
Leissigen | 938 | 10.38 | 90 |
Lütschental | 238 | 12.28 | 19th |
Mats at Interlaken | 3676 | 5.91 | 622 |
Niederried near Interlaken | 335 | 4.28 | 78 |
Oberried on Lake Brienz | 492 | 20.14 | 24 |
Ringgenberg (BE) | 2709 | 8.73 | 310 |
Saxeten | 103 | 19.38 | 5 |
Schwanden near Brienz | 614 | 7.06 | 87 |
Unterseen | 5453 | 13.99 | 390 |
Wilderswil | 2458 | 13.19 | 186 |
Total (23) | 38,386 | 677.92 | 57 |
Changes in the community
- 1853: Merger of Goldswil and Ringgenberg → Ringgenberg
- 1891: Name change from Aarmühle → Interlaken
- 1911: Change of name from Schwanden → Schwanden near Brienz
- 1914: Ebligen and Oberried am Brienzersee merge → Oberried am Brienzersee
- 1973: Merger of Isenfluh , Lauterbrunnen , Mürren and Wengen → Lauterbrunnen
- 2010: District change of all 23 municipalities from the Interlaken district → Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
Web links
- Barbara Studer: Interlaken (monastery, administrative district). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .