Meikirch
Meikirch is a municipality in the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.- Type: Village with 2,430 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Aezikofen”, “CH0307”, “Grächwil”, “Meikirch BE”, “Ortschwaben”, “Wahlendorf”, and “Weissenstein”
- Postal code: 3045
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chutzen and Residential and nursing home Frienisberg.
Chutzen
Scenic viewpoint
The Chutzen is a wooded hill of the Swiss Plateau, located halfway between Lake Biel and Bern.
Residential and nursing home Frienisberg
Social service facility
Residential and nursing home Frienisberg is a social service facility.
Schüpfen railway station
Railway station
Schüpfen railway station is a railway station in the… Schüpfen railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Meikirch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wohlen bei Bern and Schüpfen.
Wohlen bei Bern
Village
Wohlen bei Bern is a municipality in the… Wohlen bei Bern is situated 4½ km south of Meikirch.
Kirchlindach
Village
Kirchlindach is a municipality in the… Kirchlindach is situated 4 km east of Meikirch.
Meikirch
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.0089° or 47° 0′ 32″ north
Longitude
7.3635° or 7° 21′ 49″ east
Population
2,430
Elevation
639 metres (2,096 feet)
Open location code
8FV92957+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Meikirch” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Meikirch”
- Albanian: “Meikirch”
- Basque: “Meikirch”
- Breton: “Meikirch”
- Bulgarian: “Меикирч”
- Catalan: “Meikirch”
- Cebuano: “Meikirch”
- Chinese: “迈基尔希”
- Chinese: “邁基爾希”
- Chuvash: “Майкирх”
- Dutch: “Meikirch”
- Esperanto: “Meikirch”
- French: “Meikirch”
- German: “Meikirch”
- Hungarian: “Meikirch”
- Irish: “Meikirch”
- Italian: “Meikirch”
- Japanese: “マイキルヒ”
- Kazakh: “Майкирх”
- Lombard: “Meikirch”
- Malay: “Meikirch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Meikirch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Meikirch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Meikirch”
- Polish: “Meikirch”
- Portuguese: “Meikirch”
- Russian: “Майкирх”
- Spanish: “Meikirch”
- Swedish: “Meikirch”
- Swiss German: “Meikirch”
- Turkish: “Meikirch”
- Ukrainian: “Майкірх”
- Upper Sorbian: “Meikirch”
- Urdu: “میکرچ”
- Venetian: “Meikirch”
- Vietnamese: “Meikirch”
- Volapük: “Meikirch”
- Waray (Philippines): “Meikirch”
- Welsh: “Meikirch”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Grächwil and Brambieli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kirche Meikirch and Kirchgemeindezentrum Müngerhaus.
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