Köniz

Köniz is a statistical town and a municipality in the right on the southern border to in the canton of Bern in .
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  • Type: Town with 39,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Koeniz”, “Koniz”, “Köniz BE”, and “villa Chunicis
  • Postal code: 3098
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include PTT Archive and Köniz Castle.

Library
The is the archive of the former Swiss Postal, Telegraph and Telephone Services. In 1997 PTT was split into two companies: Swiss Post) and Swisscom.

Castle
is a castle in the municipality of Köniz of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Köniz, in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Bern–Schwarzenburg line of BLS AG.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liebefeld and Spiegel.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Köniz

Latitude
46.92224° or 46° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
7.41306° or 7° 24′ 47″ east
Population
39,800
Elevation
577 metres (1,893 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
CH KNZ and CH KOZ
Open location code
8FR9WCC7+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1567061446
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2660119
Wiki­data ID
Q64058
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Köniz” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Köniz
  • Afrikaans: villa Chunicis
  • Albanian: Köniz
  • Arabic: كوينز
  • Aragonese: villa Chunicis
  • Armenian: Քյոնից
  • Arpitan: villa Chunicis
  • Asturian: villa Chunicis
  • Basque: Köniz
  • Basque: villa Chunicis
  • Bavarian: villa Chunicis
  • Belarusian: Кёніц
  • Breton: Köniz
  • Breton: villa Chunicis
  • Bulgarian: Кьониц
  • Catalan: Köniz
  • Catalan: villa Chunicis
  • Cebuano: Köniz (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Köniz
  • Chinese: Köniz
  • Chinese: 克尼茨
  • Chuvash: Кёниц
  • Corsican: villa Chunicis
  • Croatian: Köniz
  • Croatian: villa Chunicis
  • Czech: Köniz
  • Czech: villa Chunicis
  • Danish: villa Chunicis
  • Dutch: Koeniz
  • Dutch: Koniz
  • Dutch: Köniz
  • Dutch: villa Chunicis
  • Esperanto: Koeniz
  • Esperanto: Köniz
  • Esperanto: villa Chunicis
  • Estonian: Köniz
  • Estonian: villa Chunicis
  • Faroese: Köniz
  • Finnish: Köniz
  • Finnish: villa Chunicis
  • French: Koniz
  • French: Köniz
  • French: villa Chunicis
  • Friulian: villa Chunicis
  • Galician: Köniz
  • Galician: villa Chunicis
  • German: Köniz
  • German: villa Chunicis
  • Greek: Κένιτς
  • Greek: Κιόνιτς
  • Greek: Κόνιτς
  • Hungarian: Köniz
  • Hungarian: villa Chunicis
  • Icelandic: villa Chunicis
  • Ido: villa Chunicis
  • Indonesian: villa Chunicis
  • Interlingua: villa Chunicis
  • Interlingue: villa Chunicis
  • Irish: Köniz
  • Irish: villa Chunicis
  • Italian: Köniz
  • Italian: villa Chunicis
  • Japanese: ケーニッツ
  • Japanese: リーベフェルト
  • Kazakh: Кёниц
  • Kongo: villa Chunicis
  • Korean: 쾨니츠
  • Kurdish: Köniz
  • Latin: Chunicis
  • Latvian: Kēnica
  • Ligurian: villa Chunicis
  • Limburgan: villa Chunicis
  • Lithuanian: Kionisas
  • Lombard: Köniz
  • Low German: villa Chunicis
  • Luxembourgish: villa Chunicis
  • Malagasy: villa Chunicis
  • Malay: Köniz
  • Malay: villa Chunicis
  • Min Nan Chinese: Köniz
  • Minangkabau: villa Chunicis
  • Narom: villa Chunicis
  • Neapolitan: villa Chunicis
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Köniz
  • Norwegian Bokmål: villa Chunicis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Köniz
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: villa Chunicis
  • Norwegian: Köniz
  • Occitan (post 1500): Köniz
  • Occitan (post 1500): villa Chunicis
  • Persian: کونیز
  • Picard: villa Chunicis
  • Piemontese: Köniz
  • Piemontese: villa Chunicis
  • Polish: Köniz
  • Polish: villa Chunicis
  • Portuguese: Köniz
  • Portuguese: villa Chunicis
  • Romanian: villa Chunicis
  • Romansh: Köniz
  • Romansh: villa Chunicis
  • Russian: Кениц
  • Russian: Кёниц
  • Sardinian: villa Chunicis
  • Scots: villa Chunicis
  • Scottish Gaelic: Köniz
  • Scottish Gaelic: villa Chunicis
  • Serbian: Köniz
  • Serbian: villa Chunicis
  • Serbian: Кениц
  • Sicilian: villa Chunicis
  • Slovak: Köniz
  • Slovak: villa Chunicis
  • Slovenian: Köniz
  • Slovenian: villa Chunicis
  • Spanish: Koniz
  • Spanish: Köniz
  • Spanish: villa Chunicis
  • Swahili: villa Chunicis
  • Swedish: Köniz
  • Swedish: villa Chunicis
  • Swiss German: Chüniz
  • Swiss German: villa Chunicis
  • Tatar: Көниц
  • Tosk Albanian: Köniz
  • Turkish: Köniz
  • Turkish: villa Chunicis
  • Ukrainian: Коніц
  • Ukrainian: Кьоніц
  • Upper Sorbian: Köniz
  • Venetian: Köniz
  • Venetian: villa Chunicis
  • Vietnamese: Köniz
  • Vietnamese: villa Chunicis
  • Vlaams: villa Chunicis
  • Volapük: Köniz
  • Volapük: villa Chunicis
  • Walloon: villa Chunicis
  • Waray (Philippines): Köniz
  • Welsh: Köniz
  • Welsh: villa Chunicis
  • Wolof: villa Chunicis
  • Zulu: villa Chunicis

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