Langnau im Emmental
Langnau im Emmental ('Langnau in the Emmental') is a small village in the Emmental, in the canton of Bern. It is by the river Ilfis between the cities of Bern and Luzern. It has a population of about 8800 people. Most of the people of the village work in the building trades.
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Location of Langnau im Emmental
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| Coordinates: 46°57′N 7°47′E / 46.950°N 7.783°ECoordinates: 46°57′N 7°47′E / 46.950°N 7.783°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Emmental |
| Government | |
| • Executive | Gemeinderat with 9 members |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Bernhard Antener |
| • Parliament | Grosser Gemeinderat with 40 members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 736 m (2,415 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,332 m (4,370 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 643 m (2,110 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2012) | |
| • Total | 9,092 |
| • Density | 189.4/km2 (491/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3550 |
| Surrounded by | Eggiwil, Lauperswil, Signau, Sumiswald, Trachselwald, Trub, Trubschachen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Langnau has an Ice hockey Club, called the SCL Tigers. They have their home stadium in Langnau.
Langnau Im Emmental Media
- Langnau-Bauernkrieg.jpg
Memorial to Klaus Leuenberger, a leader of the farmers' uprising
- ETH-BIB-Langnau im Emmental v. S. W. aus 600 m-Inlandflüge-LBS MH01-005543.tif
Aerial view from 600 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1927)
Langnau in the Emme Valley, canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Emmi AG factory in Langnau
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Old village center in Langnau
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Train station of Langnau in the Emme Valley, canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Swiss Reformed church in the old village
- Langnau-Haldenstrasse.jpg
Catholic church in Langnau
- Langnau Untere Dürsrüti.jpg
Emmentaler Bauernhaus Untere Dürsrüti ob Langnau
- Langnau Chüechlihus mit Dorfbrunnen.jpg
The Chüechlihus house and village fountain
References
Other websites
Media related to Langnau im Emmental at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Langnau (in German)
