St. Stephan, Switzerland

St. Stephan (German pronunciation: [zaŋkt ˈʃtɛfan]) is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The namesake is the First Century martyr.

St. Stephan
St. Stephan village
Location of St. Stephan
St. Stephan
St. Stephan
Coordinates: 46°30′N 7°23′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictObersimmental-Saanen
Government
  MayorHans Grünenwald
Area
  Total60.9 km2 (23.5 sq mi)
Elevation
1,008 m (3,307 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total1,339
  Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3772
SFOS number0793
Surrounded byZweisimmen, Diemtigen, Adelboden, Lenk and Saanen
Websitewww.ststephan.ch
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