Bern-Oberbottigen-Riedbach
 Common district of Bern |
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| Coordinates | 591 842 / 198 032 |
| height | 536– 661 m |
| surface | 10.0874 km² |
| Residents | 1261 (2019) |
| Population density | 125 inhabitants / km² |
| Proportion of foreigners | 8% (2019) |
| Quarter number | 619 |
| Post Code | 3019, 3020 |
| Statistical district | Oberbottigen |
| district | Bümpliz-Oberbottigen |
Oberbottigen-Riedbach is a common quarter in the VI Bümpliz-Oberbottigen district and the statistical district 30 Oberbottigen in the city of Bern . Adjacent common quarters in the east are Riedern and Niederbottigen . In the north, west and south, the common quarter forms the city limits of Bern; in terms of area, it is the largest quarter in Bern.
In 2019, the resident population was 1261, of which 1160 were Swiss and 101 were foreigners.
Until 1919 the area belonged to the municipality of Bümpliz and was then incorporated into Bern with it. It is mainly used for agriculture. The center is the village of Oberbottigen; other villages are Matzenried and Riedbach, plus a few smaller hamlets. The historically significant hamlet of Chäs und Brot is one of them. In the west and south-west there is a larger forest area (forest with «Chlyne Forest» and «Grosse Forst»). The eponymous Riedbach is a small stream that flows into the Gäbelbach near the Riedbachmühle (now a restaurant).
The Hotel and Restaurant Bären in Oberbottigen describes itself as the highest hotel in Bern.
traffic
In Riedbach there is a train station on the Bern – Neuchâtel line with a S-Bahn connection to Bern and Kerzers . There is also a connection to the center with bus line 32 .
Web links
- Common district of Oberbottigen-Riedbach on map.bern.ch
Individual evidence
- ↑ Interactive city map of the city of Bern (selection under "Topics")
- ↑ Resident population 2019 (PDF, 4.3 MB) City of Bern, March 2020, p. 14 , accessed on April 8, 2020 .
- ^ History. oberbottigen.ch, accessed on April 8, 2020 .
- ↑ Topographic map on map.geo.admin.ch
- ↑ Welcome. Hotel Bären Oberbottigen, accessed on April 8, 2020 .