Belpberg | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Belpberg  | |
  Belpberg  Belpberg | |
| Coordinates: 46°52′N 7°31′E / 46.867°N 7.517°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Seftigen |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 802 m (2,631 ft) |
| Population (December 2020) | |
• Total | 423 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3124 |
| SFOS number | 862 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Belp, Gelterfingen, Gerzensee, Toffen |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
Belpberg is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality of Belpberg merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Belp.[1]
The villages historic dependency on agriculture, dairy farming and cattle breeding have continued to the present day. There is otherwise little employment within the commune, and most of the working inhabitants commute to nearby towns, particularly Bern.
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 21 December 2011