Bern District Canton of Bern Switzerland
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Köniz

Köniz (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnɪt͡s], Alemannic German pronunciation: [χʏnɪt͡s]) is a statistical town (though residents still regard it as a village) and a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district right on the southern border to Bern in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality of Köniz as a single settlement would belong to the 15 most populous towns in Switzerland. It is also part of the larger agglomeration of Bern of about 400,000 inhabitants. The official language of Köniz is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.

Distance between:

Geneva to Köniz 79 Miles / 127 Kms
Lucerne to Köniz 42 Miles / 67 Kms
Zürich to Köniz 62 Miles / 99 Kms
Basel to Köniz 44 Miles / 72 Kms
Bern to Köniz 2 Miles / 4 Kms
Lausanne to Köniz 45 Miles / 72 Kms

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Population 2019

Total: 41 784
Total Men: 20 082
Total Women: 21 702

tourist attraction Nearby

Gurten Aussichspunkt
Gurten Ostsignal
Wasserspiel Gurten
Silvester Skulptur von Bernhard Luginbühl