Münchenbuchsee

Münchenbuchsee is a municipality in the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is famous as the birthplace of painter Paul Klee.

Institutsgebäude Hofwil Münchenbuchsee1.jpg
Coat of arms of Münchenbuchsee
Coordinates: 47°1′N 7°27′E / 47.017°N 7.450°E / 47.017; 7.450Coordinates: 47°1′N 7°27′E / 47.017°N 7.450°E / 47.017; 7.450
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictBern-Mittelland
Government
 • ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 7 members
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
 • ParliamentGrosser Gemeinderat
with 40 members
Area
 • Total8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
564 m (1,850 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2014)
 • Total9,871
 • Density1,109/km2 (2,873/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3053
LocalitiesHofwil
Surrounded byBolligen, Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Moosseedorf, Rapperswil, Schüpfen, Wiggiswil, Zollikofen
Twin townsLandiswil (Switzerland), Milevsko (Czech Republic)
Websitewww.muenchenbuchsee.ch
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Münchenbuchsee Media

References

Other websites

  Media related to Münchenbuchsee at Wikimedia Commons