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[[File:Karte Gemeinde Lütschental 2007.png|thumb|Lütschental]]

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[[Image:LutschentalStation.JPG|left|thumb|200px|Lütschental Station on the [[Berner Oberland Bahn]] ]]


'''Lütschental''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Interlaken (district)|Interlaken]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]].
'''Lütschental''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Interlaken (district)|Interlaken]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]].



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The municipality is 30 percent used for agriculture, 37 percent is forested. The peak of Winteregg, the highest mountain in the municipality, lies at 2555 m. Lütschental lies in a valley which extends from [[Interlaken]] to [[Grindelwald]]. The name Lütschental means "valley of the [[Lütschine River]]", which flows through it.
==History==
Lütschental is first mentioned in 1238 as ''Liscinthal''. In 1275 it was mentioned as ''Lyzental''.<ref name=HDS/>

==Geography==
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[[Image:LutschentalStation.JPG|left|thumb|200px|Lütschental Station on the [[Berner Oberland Bahn]] ]]
Lütschental has an area of {{km2 to mi2|12.4|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 25.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 47.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (26.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).<ref name=SFSO/>

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The peak of Winteregg, the highest mountain in the municipality, lies at {{m to ft|2555|abbr=yes}}. Lütschental lies in a valley which extends from [[Interlaken]] to [[Grindelwald]]. The name Lütschental means "valley of the [[Lütschine River]]", which flows through it.


Lütschental belongs to the parish of [[Gsteig bei Interlaken]].
Lütschental belongs to the parish of [[Gsteig bei Interlaken]].

==Demographics==
Lütschental has a population ({{as of|2007|lc=on}}) of 243, of which 4.9% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -11.6%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (96.4%), with Albanian being second most common ( 2.0%) and Dutch being third ( 0.4%).

In the election the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 58.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] (20.1%), the local small left-wing parties (9.4%) and the [[Christian Social Party (Switzerland)|CSP]] (7.8%).

The age distribution of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 31.2% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 52.2% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 16.6%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Lütschental about 68.3% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|upper secondary education]] or additional higher education (either University or a ''[[Fachhochschule]]'').

Lütschental has an unemployment rate of 1.64%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 62 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 18 businesses involved in this sector. 14 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 1 businesses in this sector. 30 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 6 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 01-Jul-2009</ref>
The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=HDS>{{HDS|340|Lütschental}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! year
! population
|-
| 1764
| 198
|-
| 1850
| 370
|-
| 1888
| 455
|-
| 1900
| 428
|-
| 1950
| 267
|-
| 1980
| 211
|-
| 2000
| 253
|-
|}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{HDS|340|Lütschental}}
*{{HDS|340|Lütschental}}

==References==
{{reflist}}


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Revision as of 23:51, 1 July 2009

Lütschental
Municipality
Coat of arms of Lütschental
Coat of arms
Location of Lütschental
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBerne
DistrictInterlaken
Area
[1]
 • Total12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Elevation
714 m (2,343 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total216
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3816
SFOS number0586
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
Surrounded byGrindelwald, Gündlischwand, Iseltwald, Lauterbrunnen
Twin townsBettlach (Switzerland)
Websitewww.luetschental.ch
SFSO statistics
Lütschental

Lütschental is a municipality in the district of Interlaken in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.


History

Lütschental is first mentioned in 1238 as Liscinthal. In 1275 it was mentioned as Lyzental.[3]

Geography

Lütschental Station on the Berner Oberland Bahn

Lütschental has an area of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 25.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 47.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (26.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[4]

The peak of Winteregg, the highest mountain in the municipality, lies at Template:M to ft. Lütschental lies in a valley which extends from Interlaken to Grindelwald. The name Lütschental means "valley of the Lütschine River", which flows through it.

Lütschental belongs to the parish of Gsteig bei Interlaken.

Demographics

Lütschental has a population (as of 2007) of 243, of which 4.9% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -11.6%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (96.4%), with Albanian being second most common ( 2.0%) and Dutch being third ( 0.4%).

In the election the most popular party was the SVP which received 58.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the Green Party (20.1%), the local small left-wing parties (9.4%) and the CSP (7.8%).

The age distribution of the population (as of 2000) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 31.2% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 52.2% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 16.6%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Lütschental about 68.3% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).

Lütschental has an unemployment rate of 1.64%. As of 2005, there were 62 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 18 businesses involved in this sector. 14 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 1 businesses in this sector. 30 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 6 businesses in this sector.[4] The historical population is given in the following table:[3]

year population
1764 198
1850 370
1888 455
1900 428
1950 267
1980 211
2000 253

External links

References

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b Lütschental in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  4. ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 01-Jul-2009

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