Kandersteg

municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q66218
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Kandersteg

Summary

Kandersteg is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Kandersteg ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (818 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kandersteg was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Kandersteg is located in Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district[4].
  • Kandersteg is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Kandersteg's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].
  • Kandersteg's official language is recorded as German[7].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Adelboden[8].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Ferden[9].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Frutigen[10].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Kandergrund[11].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Lauterbrunnen[12].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Leukerbad[13].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Reichenbach im Kandertal[14].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Wiler[15].
  • Kandersteg's shares border with is recorded as Blatten[16].
  • Kandersteg's postal code is recorded as 3718[17].
  • Kandersteg's Commons category is recorded as Kandersteg[18].
  • Kandersteg's licence plate code is recorded as BE[19].
  • Kandersteg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[20].
  • Kandersteg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[21].
  • Kandersteg's local dialing code is recorded as 033[22].
  • Kandersteg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.496388888889, 'lon': 7.6744444444444}[23].
  • Kandersteg's official website is recorded as https://www.gemeindekandersteg.ch[24].
  • Kandersteg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kandersteg[25].
  • Kandersteg has a population of {'amount': '+1299'}[26].
  • Kandersteg has a population of {'amount': '+1301'}[27].

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Geography

Kandersteg is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Kandersteg is located in Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1299'}[26], {'amount': '+1301'}[27], {'amount': '+1297'}[28], {'amount': '+942'}[29], {'amount': '+940'}[30], and {'amount': '+955'}[31].

Designation and Status

Kandersteg's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[6].

Why It Matters

Kandersteg ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (818 views/month).[2] Kandersteg has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Kandersteg is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of monuments list of cultural properties in Kandersteg
    Official language German
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Kandersteg, Switzerland
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