Berken
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Berken is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Berken
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Berken Flag.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Berken COA.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Oberaargau
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3376
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0972
- Swiss town.area
- 1.4
- Swiss town.elevation
- 420
- Swiss town.population
- 42
- Swiss town.populationof
- Dec 2012
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2012
- Swiss town.website
- www.berken.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Hans Geissbühler
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Bannwil, Graben, Heimenhausen, Walliswil bei Niederbipp, Walliswil bei Wangen
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Berken – Dorf im Oberaargau im Kanton Bern – Dorf im Oberaargau im Kanton Bern
berken.ch →Link to the official site · 1,701 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Berken
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Administrative District Oberaargau
- Official language
- German
- Population
- 44
- Area
- 1.39
- Elevation
- 439
- Body of water
- Aare
- Official website
- www.berken.ch
- Image
- 2011-04-16 Balonveturo (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 077.JPG
- Dialing code
- 062
- Licence plate code
- BE
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- Commons category
- Berken
- postal code
- 3376
- P8168
- William Branch Giles
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/972
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Economy
- Politics
- Religion
- Education
- References
- External links
Berken is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
==History== Berken is first mentioned in 1272 as Berinkon.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Berken” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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