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Thun (administrative district)

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Country
  
Switzerland

Area
  
322 km²

Population
  
104,092 (31 Dec 2010)

Municipalities
  
32

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Founded
  
1 January 2010

Capital
  
Thun

Canton
  
Canton of Bern

Thun (administrative district)

Thun District in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland was created on 1 January 2010. It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 35 municipalities with an area of 321.90 km2 (124.29 sq mi) and a population (as of December 2008) of 103,233.

Mergers

  • On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Niederstocken, Oberstocken and Höfen merged into the municipality of Stocken-Höfen and the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.

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