Münsingen
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For the municipality in Germany, see Münsingen, Germany.
Münsingen (Highest Alemannic: Münsige) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into Münsingen, and on 1 January 2017 the former municipality of Tägertschi also merged.[3]
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Münsingen | |
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Coordinates: 46°52′N 7°34′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Bern |
District | Bern-Mittelland |
Government | |
• Executive | Gemeinderat with 7 members |
• Mayor | Gemeindepräsident |
• Parliament | Gemeindeparlament with 30 members |
Area | |
• Total | 15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 541 m (1,775 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 12,724 |
• Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3110 |
SFOS number | 0616 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
Surrounded by | Belp, Gerzensee, Konolfingen, Rubigen, Tägertschi, Trimstein, Wichtrach |
Twin towns | Humpolec (Czech Republic) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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The village lies on the River Aare between the cities of Bern and Thun.