Wynigen
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Wynigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Wynigen
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Glungge und Herrenhaus.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Farmhouse Glugge and manor house in Wynigen village
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Wynigen COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Wynigen Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Emmental
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3472
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0424
- Swiss town.area
- 28
- Swiss town.elevation
- 530
- Swiss town.lowest_m
- 500
- Swiss town.highest_m
- 850
- Swiss town.website
- www.wynigen.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Paul Wyss
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Affoltern im Emmental, Alchenstorf, Burgdorf, Ersigen, Heimiswil, Kirchberg, Ochlenberg, Oeschenbach, Rumendingen, Walterswil
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Wynigen
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Canton of Berne
- Official language
- German
- Population
- 2011
- Area
- 28.32
- Elevation
- 576
- Shares border with
- Burgdorf
- Official website
- www.wynigen.ch
- Image
- Glungge und Herrenhaus.jpg
- Dialing code
- 034
- Licence plate code
- BE
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- Commons category
- Wynigen
- postal code
- 3472
- P8168
- Saunders-Roe Skeeter
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/424
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- Transportation
- Famous Natives
- References
Wynigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
==History== thumb|Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1922) Wynigen is first mentioned in 1185 as Winingen. Bickigen village was first mentioned in 1261/63 as Bicchingen.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wynigen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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