Emmental
Emmental District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010. It is part of the Emmental-Oberaargau administrative region. It contains 40 municipalities with an area of 690.45 km2 and a population of 97,666.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: administrative district of the canton of Bern with 97,700 residents
- Description: administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland (Verwaltungskreis)
- Also known as: “Emmental administrative district”, “Emmental District”, and “Verwaltungskreis Emmental”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burgdorf Castle and Oberburg railway station.
Burgdorf Castle
Castle
Photo: Hofec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burgdorf Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgdorf in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Oberburg railway station
Railway station
Oberburg railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Oberburg, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun and Solothurn–Langnau lines of BLS AG.
Museum Franz Gertsch
Museum
Photo: Hpschaefer, CC BY 3.0.
Museum Franz Gertsch is an art museum in Burgdorf, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burgdorf and Hasle bei Burgdorf.
Burgdorf
Town
Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.
Burgdorf is the largest city in the Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It was the capital of the district of the same name until 2010, when it became part of the new Emmental district.
Hasle bei Burgdorf
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hasle bei Burgdorf is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Oberburg
Village
Oberburg is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Emmental
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Emmental” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة إيمينتال”
- Basque: “Emmental barruti administratiboa”
- Bulgarian: “Ементал”
- Catalan: “Districte administratiu d’Emmental”
- Cebuano: “Emmental District”
- Cebuano: “Emmental”
- Chinese: “Emmental Koān”
- Chinese: “埃門塔爾區”
- Chinese: “埃门塔尔区”
- Czech: “Okres Emmental”
- Dutch: “Emmental”
- Esperanto: “Administra distrikto Emme-Valo”
- Esperanto: “Emme-Valo”
- Esperanto: “Verwaltungskreis Emmental”
- French: “arrondissement administratif de l’Emmental”
- French: “Arrondissement administratif de l’Emmental”
- German: “Emmental”
- German: “Verwaltungskreis Emmental”
- Italian: “Circondario dell’Emmental”
- Japanese: “エンメンタール”
- Korean: “에멘탈구”
- Latin: “Emmental”
- Lombard: “Emmental”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Emmental Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Emmental”
- Polish: “Emmental (okręg)”
- Polish: “Emmental”
- Portuguese: “Distrito Administrativo de Emmental”
- Portuguese: “Emmental”
- Romansh: “Circul administrativ da l’Emmental”
- Russian: “Эмменталь”
- Slovak: “Emmental (okres)”
- Slovak: “Emmental”
- Spanish: “Distrito administrativo del Emmental”
- Swedish: “Emmental District”
- Swedish: “Emmental”
- Swiss German: “Verwautigskreis Ämmitau”
- Tosk Albanian: “Verwaltungskreis Emmental”
- Ukrainian: “Адміністративний округ Емменталь”
- Ukrainian: “Емменталь (адміністративний округ)”
- Ukrainian: “Емменталь”
- Venetian: “Çircondario de l’Emmental”
- Vietnamese: “Emmental”
- Vietnamese: “Huyện Emmental”
- Waray (Philippines): “Emmental”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klinik Selhofen Burgdorf and Regionalspital Emmental AG, Standort Burgdorf.
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