- Country
- Switzerland
- Canton
- Bern
- District
- Emmental
- Executive
- Gemeinderat , with 9 members
- Mayor
- Gemeindepräsident , Walter Sutter SVP/UDC , (as of 2026)
- Parliament
- Grosser Gemeinderat , with 40 members
- Total
- 48 km (19 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 736 m (2,415 ft)
- Highest elevation
- 1,332 m (4,370 ft)
- Lowest elevation
- 643 m (2,110 ft)
- Density
- 190/km (490/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst