Diemtigen
Diemtigen | |
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Location of Diemtigen | |
| Coordinates: 46°38′N 7°33′E / 46.633°N 7.550°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Frutigen-Niedersimmental |
| Area | |
• Total | 129.94 km2 (50.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 2,248 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3753 |
| SFOS number | 0762 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Adelboden, Boltigen, Därstetten, Erlenbach im Simmental, Frutigen, Oberwil im Simmental, Reichenbach im Kandertal, Sankt Stephan, Wimmis, Zweisimmen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Diemtigen is a village and a municipality of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located at the northern end of the Diemtigtal elevated on a plateau west above the creek Chirel.
In 1986, the community was awarded the Wakker Prize for preservation of its architectural heritage.