Reutigen

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Reutigen
Reutigen coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton BernCanton Bern Bern (BE)
Administrative district : Tunaw
BFS no. : 0767i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 3647
Coordinates : 613 884  /  171470 coordinates: 46 ° 41 '39 "  N , 7 ° 37' 13"  O ; CH1903:  six hundred thirteen thousand eight hundred eighty-four  /  171470
Height : 622  m above sea level M.
Height range : 569–1788 m above sea level M.
Area : 11.29  km²
Residents: 999 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 88 inhabitants per km²
Mayor : Beat Wenger ( SVP )
Website: www.reutigen.ch
Location of the municipality
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Reutigen is a municipality in the Thun administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland .

In addition to the resident community, there is also a civic community and an evangelical-reformed church community under the same name .

geography

The village of Reutigen at the foot of Simmenfluh and Moosfluh

Reutigen is located on the Kander in the Bernese Oberland . In the municipal area of uniting Feusibach and Fluhbach to Glütschbach . The neighboring communities starting from the north in a clockwise direction are Höfen , Zwieselberg , Spiez , Wimmis , Erlenbach im Simmental and Niederstocken .

politics

Mayor of the community is Beat Wenger (as of January 2018).

The voting shares of the parties on the occasion of the National Council election in 2015 were: SVP 52.5%, BDP 15.1%, SP 5.9%, EVP 5.6%, EDU 5.5%, glp 4.0%, FDP 3.8 %, GPS 3.8%, Alpine Parliament 1.4%.

history

Reutigen, rectory and church, 1822
Aerial photo (1967)

The first documented mention of Reutigen dates back to 1300 as Rötingen . When the administrative districts were introduced in the canton of Bern, Reutigen, which previously belonged to the Niedersimmental district , moved to the Thun administrative district .

Attractions

  • The Reformed Church

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Reutigen  - 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. ↑ Results of the municipality of Reutigen. State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern, October 18, 2015, accessed on October 30, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Verena Stähli-Lüthi: The Reutigen Church. (Swiss Art Guide, No. 199). Ed. Society for Swiss Art History GSK. Bern 1997, ISBN 978-3-85782-199-8 .