Bern District

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From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Bern-Mittelland (administrative district), whose administrative centre is Ostermundigen. Since 2010, it remains a fully recognised district under the law and the Constitution (Art.3 al.2) of the Canton of Berne.

Its capital was the city of Bern, which contains around half the population. The district consists of thirteen municipalities:

Municipality Population (Jan 2005) Area (km²)
Bern 122,304 51.6
Bolligen 6,142 16.6
Bremgarten bei Bern 3,818 1.9
Ittigen 10,919 4.2
Kirchlindach 2,586 11.9
Köniz 37,067 51.1
Muri bei Bern 12,567 7.7
Oberbalm 880 12.4
Ostermundigen 15,282 6.0
Stettlen 2,949 3.6
Vechigen 4,702 24.8
Wohlen bei Bern 9,155 36.3
Zollikofen 9,548 5.4

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