Fraubrunnen District
Amtsbezirk Fraubrunnen
District
Location of Fraubrunnen District
Country  Switzerland
Canton Bern
CapitalFraubrunnen
Area
  Total124 km2 (48 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
  Total38,895
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities26

Fraubrunnen District is a constitutional district along of the 26 districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital is the municipality of Fraubrunnen. The district has an area of 124 km² and consisted of 27 municipalities.

From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Emmental district,[1] whose administrative centre is Langnau im Emmental. Since 2010, it remains a fully recognised district under the law and the Constitution (Art.3 al.2) of the Canton of Berne.

Municipality Population (Jan 2005) Area (km²)
Bangerten1632.2
Bätterkinden2,78010.1
Büren zum Hof4553.5
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee802.1
Diemerswil1852.8
Etzelkofen3502.8
Fraubrunnen1,6917.7
Grafenried9124.7
Iffwil3995.0
Jegenstorf4,508a8.9
Limpach3274.4
Mattstetten5653.8
Moosseedorf3,4376.3
Mülchi2503.8
Münchenbuchsee9,5198.9
Münchringen5442.4
Ruppoldsried2562.2
Schalunen3781.4
Scheunen712.
Urtenen-Schönbühl5,3377.2
Utzenstorf3,76317.0
Wiggiswil951.4
Wiler bei Utzenstorf7943.8
Zauggenried3143.7
Zielebach3371.9
Zuzwil5043.5
^a Population is as of December 2007, includes population and area of Ballmoos which merged into Jegenstorf in 2010

References

47°06′N 7°30′E / 47.1°N 7.5°E / 47.1; 7.5


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