Frutigen | |
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Coordinates: 46°35′N 7°39′E / 46.583°N 7.650°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Bern |
District | Frutigen-Niedersimmental |
Area | |
• Total | 71.8 km2 (27.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 6,921 |
• Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3714 |
SFOS number | 0563 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
Surrounded by | Adelboden, Diemtigen, Kandergrund, Kandersteg, Reichenbach im Kandertal |
Twin towns | Teteven (Bulgaria) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Frutigen is a municipality in the Bernese Oberland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district.[3]