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Thun
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Thun in 2012
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Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | Bern | |
District | Thun | |
Area | ||
• Total | 21.57 km2 (8.33 sq mi) | |
Elevation
(Railway station)
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560 m (1,840 ft) | |
Highest elevation
(Dürrenbergwald)
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1,172 m (3,845 ft) | |
Lowest elevation
(Aare at Lerchenfeld)
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552 m (1,811 ft) | |
Population
(Dec 2020 )
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• Total | 43,476 | |
• Density | 2,015.6/km2 (5,220.3/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | German: Thuner(in) | |
Postal code |
3600-3645
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Surrounded by | Amsoldingen, Heiligenschwendi, Heimberg, Hilterfingen, Homberg, Schwendibach, Spiez, Steffisburg, Thierachern, Uetendorf, Zwieselberg |
Thun (French: Thoune) is a city of the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. The city has about 43,783 inhabitants (around 90,000 in the agglomeration), as of 31 December 2013.
It is located where the Aare flows out of Lake Thun (Thunersee), 30 km (19 mi) south of Berne.
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See also
In Spanish: Thun para niños
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