Kleindietwil

Kleindietwil
State :	Switzerland
Canton :	Bern (BE)
Administrative district :	Oberaargau
Residential municipality :	Madiswil
Postal code :	4936
former BFS no. :	0328
Coordinates :	626 778  /  221 711 coordinates: 47 ° 8 '45 "  N , 7 ° 47' 30"  O ; CH1903:  626 778  /  two hundred twenty-one thousand seven hundred eleven
Height :	557  m above sea level M.
Area :	2.7  km²
Residents:	495 (December 31, 2010)
Population density :	183 inhabitants per km²
Kleindietwil
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Parish before the merger on January 1, 2011

Until December 31, 2010, Kleindietwil was a political municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland . There is no civil or parish with this name. The former community consisted of Kleindietwyl, Dietwylschynen, parts of Weinstegen and other hamlets.

On January 1, 2011, Kleindietwil merged with Leimiswil to form the municipality of Madiswil .

The municipality of Dietwil in Aargau was previously referred to as Kleindietwil in order to differentiate it from Grossdietwil in Lucerne .

geography

Kleindietwil is located in Oberaargau in the Swiss plateau . The neighboring communities starting from the north in a clockwise direction are Madiswil , Auswil , Rohrbach BE , Rohrbachgraben , Ursenbach and Leimiswil .

economy

Kleindietwil has an economy with a focus on the service sector.

fusion

At the community assembly on December 12, 2009, 134 of the 148 eligible voters present voted for a merger with Madiswil and Leimiswil . As of January 1, 2011, Kleindietwil will be part of the new community of Madiswil.

Attractions

See also : List of cultural assets in Madiswil

Personalities

• Ernst Leisi (* 1878; † 1970), historian and classical philologist
• Silvio Borner (* 1941), economist

literature

• Max Jufer (Red.): The Aarwangen district and its communities . Published by the Aarwangen district and the 25 municipalities. Merkur, Langenthal 1991, ISBN 3-9070-1210-0 .

Web links

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

• Anne-Marie Dubler : Kleindietwil. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Municipality of Madiswil: Fusions  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved December 18, 2009.