Back Brienz BE ALS Бриенц Bulgarian Brienz Catalan Brienz (lungsod sa Nasod nga Swiss, Canton de Berne, Interlaken-Oberhasli District, lat 46,75, long 8,04) CEB Brienz Czech Бриенц CV Brienz BE German Brienz BE Esperanto Brienz Spanish Brienz Estonian
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| Coordinates: 46°45′N 8°2′E / 46.750°N 8.033°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Interlaken-Oberhasli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.0 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation (Brienz village) | 566 m (1,857 ft) |
| Highest elevation (Schwarzhorn) | 2,928 m (9,606 ft) |
| Lowest elevation (Lake Brienz shore) | 564 m (1,850 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,090 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3855 |
| SFOS number | 0573 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Brienzwiler, Flühli (LU), Grindelwald, Hofstetten bei Brienz, Iseltwald, Meiringen, Oberried am Brienzersee, Schwanden bei Brienz |
| Twin towns | Brienz/Brinzauls (Switzerland), Tryavna (Bulgaria), Shimada (Japan) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Brienz (US: /briˈɛnts/ bree-ENTS,[3][4] German: [briːnts],[5] Alemannic German pronunciation: [b̥riə̯nts])[6] is a village and municipality on the northern shore of Lake Brienz, at the foot of the Brienzer Rothorn mountain, and in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienz, the municipality includes the settlements of Kienholz and Axalp.
Politically, the municipality is located in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district of the canton of Bern.
- ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ "Brienz". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Brienz". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Brienz (BE)". Duden Online (in German). Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ Duden - Das Aussprachewörterbuch: Betonung und Aussprache von über 132.000 Wörtern und Namen (in German). Bibliographisches Institut GmbH. 2015. p. 250. ISBN 9783411911516. Retrieved 31 May 2019.