Frutigen
Frutigen | |
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Location of Frutigen | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′N 7°39′E / 46.583°N 7.650°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Frutigen-Niedersimmental |
| Area | |
• Total | 71.8 km2 (27.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 6,921 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3714 |
| SFOS number | 0563 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Adelboden, Diemtigen, Kandergrund, Kandersteg, Reichenbach im Kandertal |
| Twin towns | Teteven (Bulgaria) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Frutigen is a municipality in the Bernese Oberland area of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the capital of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district.