Affoltern im Emmental
Affoltern im Emmental is a municipality of the administrative district Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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Location of Affoltern im Emmental
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| Coordinates: 47°3′N 7°43′E / 47.050°N 7.717°ECoordinates: 47°3′N 7°43′E / 47.050°N 7.717°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Emmental |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Kobel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.5 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 801 m (2,628 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 1,167 |
| • Density | 101.5/km2 (262.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3416 |
| Localities | Weier, Rinderbach, Eggerdingen, Heiligenland, Hirsegg |
| Surrounded by | Walterswil, Dürrenroth, Sumiswald, Rüegsau, Heimiswil, Wynigen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Affoltern Im Emmental Media
Cheesemaking at the Affoltern dairy
Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1923)
Affoltern railway station. Many residents commute to jobs in other communities.
References
Other websites
Media related to Affoltern im Emmental at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
- Official website Archived 2007-02-06 at the Wayback Machine
