Frauenkappelen

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Frauenkappelen
Frauenkappelen coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton BernCanton Bern Bern (BE)
Administrative district : Bern-Mittellandw
BFS no. : 0663i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 3202
Coordinates : 592 035  /  200330 coordinates: 46 ° 57 '14 "  N , 7 ° 20' 2"  O ; CH1903:  592035  /  200330
Height : 601  m above sea level M.
Height range : 481–653 m above sea level M.
Area : 9.29  km²
Residents: 1240 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 133 inhabitants per km²
Mayor : Markus fighter ( FDP )
Website: www.frauenkappelen.ch
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Location of the municipality
Bielersee Gerzensee (Gewässer) Moossee Moossee Murtensee Neuenburgersee Thunersee Wohlensee Clavaleyres Münchenwiler Kanton Freiburg Kanton Neuenburg Kanton Solothurn Kanton Freiburg Kanton Waadt Verwaltungskreis Berner Jura Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne Verwaltungskreis Emmental Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen Verwaltungskreis Seeland Verwaltungskreis Thun Allmendingen bei Bern Arni BE Bäriswil Belp Bern Biglen Bolligen Bowil Bremgarten bei Bern Brenzikofen Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee Diemerswil Ferenbalm Ferenbalm Fraubrunnen Frauenkappelen Freimettigen Gerzensee BE Grosshöchstetten Guggisberg Gurbrü Häutligen Herbligen Iffwil Ittigen Jaberg Jegenstorf Jegenstorf Kaufdorf Kehrsatz Kiesen Kirchdorf BE Kirchlindach Köniz Konolfingen Kriechenwil Landiswil Laupen Linden BE Mattstetten Meikirch Mirchel Moosseedorf Mühleberg Münchenbuchsee Münsingen Muri bei Bern Neuenegg Niederhünigen Niedermuhlern Oberbalm Oberdiessbach Oberhünigen Oberthal BE Oppligen Ostermundigen Riggisberg Rubigen Rüeggisberg Rüeggisberg Rümligen Rüschegg Schwarzenburg BE Stettlen Thurnen Toffen Urtenen-Schönbühl Vechigen Wald BE Walkringen Wichtrach Wiggiswil Wileroltigen Wohlen bei Bern Worb Zäziwil Zollikofen Zuzwil BEMap of Frauenkappelen
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Frauenkappelen ( Bern German Frouechappele [ frɔuəχɑppələ ]) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland .

history

The first written mention of the place in 1158 is related to the former Frauenkappelen monastery . After the monastery was closed in 1485, the village was raised to a parish no later than 1610.

politics

The voting shares of the parties on the occasion of the National Council elections in 2019 were: SVP 31.9%, glp 16.6%, SP 11.7%, GPS 10.7%, BDP 10.2%, FDP 8.4%, CVP 1.7 %, EVP 3.5%, pirates 1.2%.

economy

There are 33 commercial enterprises and 32 agricultural enterprises counted.

photos

  • Wohleibrücke over the Wohlensee

  • Village entrance from Frauenkappelen

  • Traditional granary in the village center

  • Church of Frauenkappelen

  • Interior of the church

literature

  • Ulrich Bellwald: Frauenkappelen. Church and village. (Swiss Art Guide, No. 176). Ed. Society for Swiss Art History GSK. Bern 1975, ISBN 978-3-85782-176-9 .

Web links

Commons : Frauenkappelen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Permanent resident population from STAT-TAB of the BfS , municipalities see also regional portraits 2020 on bfs.admin.ch, accessed on May 29, 2020
  2. ↑ Elections 2019: Results of the Frauenkappelen community. Canton of Bern, accessed on July 17, 2020.