Oberwil in the Simmental
Oberwil in the Simmental | |
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State : | Switzerland |
Canton : | Bern (BE) |
Administrative district : | Frutigen-Niedersimmental |
BFS no. : | 0766 |
Postal code : | 3765 |
Coordinates : | 599 594 / 166529 |
Height : | 836 m above sea level M. |
Height range : | 736–2164 m above sea level M. |
Area : | 46.06 km² |
Residents: | 808 (December 31, 2018) |
Population density : | 17 inhabitants per km² |
Website: | www.oberwil-im-simmental.ch |
Oberwil in the Simmental |
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Location of the municipality | |
Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland .
In addition to the resident community, there is also an evangelical-reformed parish .
geography
Oberwil im Simmental is located in the Bernese Oberland in the Alps on the Simme . The community consists of the farmers Oberwil, Hintereggen, Pfaffenried, Bunschen and Waldried.
The neighboring communities starting from the north in a clockwise direction are Rüschegg , Därstetten , Diemtigen , Boltigen , Plaffeien and Guggisberg .
politics
The community president of the community is Michael Blatti (as of 2017).
The voting shares of the parties on the occasion of the National Council election 2015 were: SVP 64.4%, EDU 16.3%, SP 5.9%, BDP 5.8%, GPS 3.6%, glp 1.7%, FDP 1.4 %, EVP 0.7%, CVP 0.1%.
traffic
The community is located on Simmentalstrasse and is connected to public transport with the two BLS stops on the railway line from Spiez to Zweisimmen , Oberwil im Simmental and Enge im Simmental .
Attractions
Web links
- Official website of the municipality of Oberwil im Simmental
- Anne-Marie Dubler : Oberwil in the Simmental. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Reformed Church Oberwil in the Simmental
Individual evidence
- ↑ Permanent resident population from STAT-TAB of the BfS , municipalities see also regional portraits 2020 on bfs.admin.ch, accessed on May 29, 2020
- ↑ Results of the municipality of Oberwil im Simmental. State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern, October 18, 2015, accessed on October 30, 2016 .