Hermigen

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Hermigen
Coat of arms of Hermigene
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton BernCanton Bern Bern (BE)
Administrative district : Zealandw
BFS no. : 0737i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 3274
Coordinates : 585245  /  214 454 coordinates: 47 ° 4 '51 "  N , 7 ° 14' 40"  O ; CH1903:  585245  /  214,454
Height : 513  m above sea level M.
Height range : 438–559 m above sea level M.
Area : 3.42  km²
Residents: 322 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 94 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.hermIGE.ch
Location of the municipality
Bielersee Lobsigensee Murtensee Neuenburgersee Moossee Stausee Niederried Wohlensee Kanton Freiburg Kanton Neuenburg Kanton Solothurn Kanton Waadt Verwaltungskreis Berner Jura Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne Verwaltungskreis Emmental Aarberg Arch Bargen BE Brüttelen Büetigen Bühl BE Büren an der Aare Diessbach bei Büren Dotzigen Epsach Erlach BE Erlach BE Finsterhennen Gals Gampelen Grossaffoltern Hagneck Hermrigen Ins BE Jens BE Kallnach Kappelen BE Leuzigen Lüscherz Lyss Meienried Merzligen Müntschemier Oberwil bei Büren Radelfingen Rapperswil BE Rüti bei Büren Schüpfen Seedorf BE Siselen Studen BE Täuffelen Treiten Tschugg Vinelz Walperswil Wengi WorbenMap of Hermigene
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Hermigen (in local dialect [ ˈheɾməˌɾɪɡ̊ə ]) is a political municipality with its own municipality and civic community in the Seeland administrative district of the Swiss canton of Bern .

history

The oldest evidence of the presence of people in today's parish area may go back to the Mesolithic . Burial mounds have been found from the Hallstatt period; there are also traces from Roman times . The earliest documented evidence of the place name as Hermeringen comes from the year 1249; It is a derivation of the Old High German personal name Her (i) mar with the affiliation suffix -ing- .

The place became part of Bern in 1398 and, together with Merzligen , formed the judicial district of Hermigen in the Landvogtei Nidau until 1798 .

In the early 1980s, drilling for crude oil was carried out in Hermigene , but it was stopped after a while. The production of natural gas is still planned .

geography

The neighboring municipalities starting from the north and clockwise are Bellmund , Merzligen , Kappelen BE , Bühl BE , Epsach , Mörigen and Sutz-Lattrigen .

politics

The voting shares of the parties in the 2019 National Council election were: SVP 45.3%, BDP 12.2%, FDP 6.2%, SP 9.9%, GPS 8.1%, glp 11.2%, EPP 1.8 %, CVP 0.9%, DM 2.1%, ACP, etc. 1.2%.

See also

Web links

Commons : Hermigene  - 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. ^ A b Andres Kristol: Hermigen BE (Nidau) in: Dictionnaire toponymique des communes suisses - Lexicon of Swiss community names - Dizionario toponomastico dei comuni svizzeri (DTS | LSG). Center de dialectologie, Université de Neuchâtel, Verlag Huber, Frauenfeld / Stuttgart / Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-7193-1308-5 and Éditions Payot, Lausanne 2005, ISBN 2-601-03336-3 , p. 441.
  3. ↑ Reto Wissmann: Natural gas drilling in the Bernese Seeland is delayed again by a year , article in the federal government of December 28, 2009.
  4. ↑ Results of the community of Hermigene. State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern, October 20, 2019, accessed on August 14, 2020 .