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Saanen District
Amtsbezirk Saanen
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Bern |
| Capital | Saanen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 241 km2 (93 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 8,640 |
| • Density | 35.85/km2 (92.85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 3 |
Saanen District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Saanen. The district had an area of 241 km² and consisted of 3 municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (Dec 2007) | Area (km²) |
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| Gsteig bei Gstaad | 964 | 62.4 |
| Lauenen | 802 | 58.7 |
| Saanen | 6,874 | 119.8 |
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Saanen para niños
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