Signau District
Signau District is a district in Switzerland in the canton of Bern with its seat Signau. From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Emmental, whose administrative centre is Langnau im Emmental.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 2,620 residents
- Description: former district of the canton of Bern
- Also known as: “Amtsbezirk Signau” and “CH0907”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alt-Signau Castle and Neu-Signau Castle.
Alt-Signau Castle
Castle
Photo: Minnou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alt-Signau Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Bowil in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Neu-Signau Castle
Castle
Photo: Chumbo Sui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neu-Signau Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Bowil in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langnau im Emmental and Signau.
Langnau im Emmental
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langnau im Emmental is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is situated in the upper Emmental between Bern and Lucerne. Langnau im Emmental is situated 4½ km northeast of Signau District.
Signau
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Signau is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Bowil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowil is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Bowil is situated 4 km southwest of Signau District.
Signau District
- Category: former district of the canton of Bern
- Location: Emmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Signau District” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Districte de Signau”
- Cebuano: “Signau (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Signau”
- Chinese: “Signau Koān”
- Chuvash: “Зигнау”
- Dutch: “Signau”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Signau”
- Esperanto: “Signau”
- French: “district de Signau”
- French: “District de Signau”
- German: “Amt Signau”
- German: “Amtsbezirk Signau”
- German: “Bezirk Signau”
- Italian: “distretto di Signau”
- Italian: “Distretto di Signau”
- Italian: “Signau”
- Latin: “Signau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Signau Koān”
- Russian: “Зигнау”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Signau”
- Swedish: “Signau”
- Swiss German: “Amtsbezirk Signou”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Signau”
- Vietnamese: “Signau”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emmental and Länggrat.
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