Ittigen

Ittigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Coat of arms of Ittigen
Coordinates: 46°59′N 7°29′E / 46.983°N 7.483°E / 46.983; 7.483Coordinates: 46°59′N 7°29′E / 46.983°N 7.483°E / 46.983; 7.483
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictBern-Mittelland
Government
 • ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 7 members
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Beat Giauque
Area
 • Total4.20 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Elevation
526 m (1,726 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2014)
 • Total11'250
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3063 Ittigen
3048 Worblaufen
Surrounded byBern, Bolligen, Moosseedorf, Münchenbuchsee, Ostermundigen, Zollikofen
Twin townsDobruš (Belarus)
Websitewww.ittigen.ch
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The municipality was formed in 1983 when it and Ostermundigen were separated from territory once part of Bolligen.

Ittigen

Since 1991, Ittigen expanded its source of budget to the highway resting site parking fees. The well known example is the resting site Grauholz. As it is very pioneeric economic area, world rare and extraordinary, at the same time but controversy, it has been published in several newspaper articles. The municipality maintains the income source up to nowadays.

Ittigen Media

References

Other websites

  Media related to Ittigen at Wikimedia Commons