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Also known as Hindelbank BE

Hindelbank is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Hindelbank
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.image_photo
Hindelbank 062.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption
Hindelbank
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Hindelbank COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Hindelbank Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Bern
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-BE
Swiss town.district
Emmental
Swiss town.postal_code
3324
Swiss town.municipality_code
0409
Swiss town.area
6.74
Swiss town.elevation
519
Swiss town.website
www.hindelbank.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Bäriswil, Kernenried, Krauchthal, Lyssach, Mattstetten, Münchringen

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Mötschwil
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Education
  • Transportation
  • References
  • External links

Hindelbank is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.

==History== thumb|left|Monumental tomb for Hironymus von Erlach who died in 1748. On the floor is the tomb of Maria Magdalena Langhans, the wife of a pastor, who died in 1751. Both tombs are the work of Johann August Nahl. thumb|left|Tomb of Maria Magdalena Langhans by Johann August Nahl Hindelbank is first mentioned in 1275 as Hundelwanc.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hindelbank” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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