Ostermundigen
Ostermundigen (Bernese German: Oschtermundige or Mundige) is a municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the capital of the Bern-Mittelland administrative district.
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Location of Ostermundigen
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| Coordinates: 46°57′N 7°29′E / 46.950°N 7.483°ECoordinates: 46°57′N 7°29′E / 46.950°N 7.483°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Bern-Mittelland |
| Government | |
| • Executive | Gemeinderat with 7 members |
| • Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Thomas Iten Ind. (as of March 2014) |
| • Parliament | Grosser Gemeinderat with 40 members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2014) | |
| • Total | 16,694 |
| • Density | 2,782.3/km2 (7,206/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3072 |
| Surrounded by | Bern, Bolligen, Ittigen, Muri bei Bern, Stettlen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
The municipality was made in 1983 when it and Ittigen were splitting from the municipality of Bolligen.
It is famous as the birthplace of actress, Ursula Andress.
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Ostermundigen
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Migros Ostermundigen
Ostermundigen Media
View from Ostermundigenberg over Ostermundigen
Biogas buses with an apartment tower in Ostermundigen
Sandstone quarry in Ostermundigen
Close-up of Ursula Andress in a scene from the movie Stick'em Up, Darlings, starring the actress as the American hostess Nora Green. Italy, 1974
References
Other websites
Media related to Ostermundigen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)