Kiesen

Kiesen is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in .
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  • Type: Village with 742 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
  • Also known as: CH0611”, “Chisun”, and “Kiesen BE

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kiesen Castle and Brenzikofen railway station.

Castle
is a castle located in Kiesen in the in . The castle was built in the 17th century for the Effinger family, of lower nobility, in the place of a ruin of a fort in same place.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the Swiss canton of . It is located on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun line of BLS AG. This station is served as a request stop by local trains only.

Lake
is a in , . Its surface area is 25 ha. It gives the name to the village of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heimberg and Wichtrach.

Village
is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of in . is situated 4 km southeast of Kiesen.

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in .

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2010 the former municipality of Aeschlen and on 1 January 2014, merged into the municipality of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Kiesen.

Kiesen

Latitude
46.8195° or 46° 49′ 10″ north
Longitude
7.5848° or 7° 35′ 5″ east
Population
742
Elevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)
Open location code
8FR9RH9M+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240037136
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7286193
Wiki­data ID
Q66381
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Kiesen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Kiesen
  • Albanian: Chisun
  • Albanian: Kiesen
  • Basque: Chisun
  • Basque: Kiesen
  • Breton: Kiesen
  • Catalan: Chisun
  • Catalan: Kiesen
  • Cebuano: Chisun
  • Cebuano: Kiesen (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Kiesen
  • Chinese: 基森
  • Chuvash: Кизен
  • Czech: Chisun
  • Czech: Kiesen
  • Dutch: Chisun
  • Dutch: Kiesen
  • Esperanto: Aarhus
  • Esperanto: Chiesematte
  • Esperanto: Chisun
  • Esperanto: Chlinau
  • Esperanto: Kiesen
  • Esperanto: Stockere
  • French: Chisun
  • French: Kiesen
  • German: Chison
  • German: Kiesen BE
  • German: Kiesen
  • German: Kisen
  • German: Kyson
  • Hungarian: Chisun
  • Hungarian: Kiesen
  • Irish: Kiesen
  • Italian: Chisun
  • Italian: Kiesen
  • Japanese: キーゼン
  • Kazakh: Кизен
  • Lombard: Chisun
  • Lombard: Kiesen
  • Malay: Chisun
  • Malay: Kiesen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kiesen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chisun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kiesen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Chisun
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kiesen
  • Piemontese: Chisun
  • Piemontese: Kiesen
  • Polish: Chisun
  • Polish: Kiesen
  • Portuguese: Chisun
  • Portuguese: Kiesen
  • Russian: Кизен
  • Spanish: Chisun
  • Spanish: Kiesen
  • Swedish: Chisun
  • Swedish: Kiesen
  • Swiss German: Chise
  • Swiss German: Chisun
  • Swiss German: Kiesen
  • Tosk Albanian: Kiesen
  • Turkish: Kiesen
  • Ukrainian: Кізен
  • Upper Sorbian: Kiesen
  • Venetian: Kiesen
  • Vietnamese: Chisun
  • Vietnamese: Kiesen
  • Volapük: Chisun
  • Volapük: Kiesen
  • Waray (Philippines): Chisun
  • Waray (Philippines): Kiesen
  • Welsh: Chisun
  • Welsh: Kiesen

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