Grossaffoltern

Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern-Kosthofen
Grossaffoltern-Kosthofen
Coat of arms of Grossaffoltern
Location of Grossaffoltern
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Grossaffoltern is located in Switzerland
Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern is located in Canton of Bern
Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern
Coordinates: 47°4′N 7°21′E / 47.067°N 7.350°E / 47.067; 7.350
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictSeeland
Area
 • Total15.06 km2 (5.81 sq mi)
Elevation
511 m (1,677 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total3,017
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3257
SFOS number0303
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
LocalitiesAmmerzwil, Kaltenbrunnen, Kosthofen, Ottiswil, Suberg, Vorimholz, Weingarten
Surrounded byDiessbach bei Büren, Lyss, Rapperswil, Schüpfen, Seedorf, Wengi
Twin townsHorsovsky Tyn (Czech Republic)
Websitegrossaffoltern.ch
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Grossaffoltern is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is known for its stork colony.

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.