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Thun District
Amtsbezirk Thun
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Bern |
| Capital | Thun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 267 km2 (103 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 92,363 |
| • Density | 345.9/km2 (896.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 26 |
Thun District was one of the 25 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Thun. The district had an area of 285 km2 and consists of 27 municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (Dec 2007) | Area (km2) |
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| Amsoldingen | 804 | 4.7 |
| Blumenstein | 1,161 | 15.5 |
| Buchholterberg | 1,486 | 15.3 |
| Eriz | 516 | 21.8 |
| Fahrni | 741 | 6.7 |
| Forst-Längenbühl | 724 | 4.5 |
| Heiligenschwendi | 629 | 5.6 |
| Heimberg | 5,981 | 5.4 |
| Hilterfingen | 3,955 | 2.8 |
| Höfen | 384 | 4.6 |
| Homberg | 500 | 6.5 |
| Horrenbach-Buchen | 272 | 20.4 |
| Oberhofen am Thunersee | 2338 | 2.8 |
| Oberlangenegg | 503 | 9.1 |
| Pohlern | 270 | 9.9 |
| Schwendibach | 251 | 1.5 |
| Sigriswil | 4,494 | 55.4 |
| Steffisburg | 15,380 | 13.5 |
| Teuffenthal (BE) | 176 | 4.6 |
| Thierachern | 2,177 | 7.5 |
| Thun | 41,642 | 21.6 |
| Uebeschi | 693 | 4.4 |
| Uetendorf | 5,906 | 10.2 |
| Unterlangenegg | 904 | 6.8 |
| Wachseldorn | 239 | 3.5 |
| Zwieselberg | 266 | 2.4 |
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Thun para niños
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