Laupen District facts for kids
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Laupen District
Amtsbezirk Laupen
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Bern |
| Capital | Laupen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88 km2 (34 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 14,482 |
| • Density | 164.6/km2 (426.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 11 |
Laupen District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Laupen. The district had an area of 88 km² and consisted of 11 municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (Dec 2007) | Area (km²) |
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| Clavaleyres | 50 | 1.0 |
| Ferenbalm | 1,252 | 9.2 |
| Frauenkappelen | 1,270 | 9.3 |
| Golaten | 307 | 2.8 |
| Gurbrü | 267 | 1.8 |
| Kriechenwil | 398 | 4.8 |
| Laupen | 2,777 | 4.1 |
| Mühleberg | 2,664 | 26.3 |
| Münchenwiler | 409 | 2.5 |
| Neuenegg | 4,678 | 22.0 |
| Wileroltigen | 410 | 4.1 |
The municipalities of Clavaleyres and Münchenwiler are enclaved within the canton of Fribourg.
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Laupen para niños
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