Seftigen (district)
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Seftigen District was one of the 26 administrative districts
in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland
. Its capital was the municipality of Seftigen
. The district had an area of 189 km² and consisted of 25 municipalities:
Districts of Switzerland
In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each canton iscompletely free to decide its own internal organisation. Therefore there exists a variety of structures and terminology for the subnational entities between canton and municipality, loosely termed...
in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
. Its capital was the municipality of Seftigen
Seftigen
Seftigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.-Geography:Seftigen has an area of . Of this area, 67.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 16.2% is forested...
. The district had an area of 189 km² and consisted of 25 municipalities: