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Kirchlindach
Coat of arms of Kirchlindach
Coat of arms
Country Switzerland
Canton Berne
District Bern-Mittelland
Area
 • Total 11.96 km2 (4.62 sq mi)
Elevation
595 m (1,952 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 3,200
 • Density 268/km2 (693/sq mi)
Postal code
3038
Surrounded by Bern, Bremgarten bei Bern, Diemerswil, Meikirch, Münchenbuchsee, Schüpfen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen

Kirchlindach is a municipality in the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Berne in Switzerland.

The municipality is located in the settlement of Bern, on a terrace on the slopes of the Schüpberg above the right bank of the Aare river. It consists of the villages of Kirchlindach, Oberlindach and Herrenschwanden as well as hamlets and individual farm houses.

The Halenbrücke (Halen bridge, shared with Bern), the Neubrügg (New bridge, shared with Bern) and the Siedlung Halen (Halen settlement) are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance. The entire Siedlung Halen is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

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  • Halen 020

    Office and small garden in the Halen development

  • Kirchlindach004

    Kirchlindach village

  • Thalmatt 1 005

    Thalmatt I development in Herrenschwanden from 1967 to 1974

  • Halen 022

    Garden and terrace in the Halen development

  • Kirchlindach Kirche004

    Kirchlindach village church

  • Halenbrücke

    Halenbrücke (Bridge)

  • Neubrügg

    Neubrügg (Bridge)

  • Halen im Dezember1a

    Siedlung Halen in December

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Kirchlindach para niños

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