Rapperswil, Bern
Rapperswil is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It lies 13 km (8.1 mi) north of the capital Bern. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ruppoldsried merged into Rapperswil. On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of Bangerten merged into Rapperswil.
Rapperswil | |
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Aerial view of Rapperswil village | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Rapperswil | |
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Coordinates: 47°4′N 7°25′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Bern |
District | Seeland |
Area | |
• Total | 20.40 km2 (7.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 521 m (1,709 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 2,617 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3255, 3256, 3251 |
SFOS number | 0310 |
Surrounded by | Scheunen, Bangerten, Zuzwil, Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee, Münchenbuchsee, Schüpfen, Grossaffoltern, Wengi, Ruppoldsried, and Messen (in the Canton of Solothurn) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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