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'''Herbligen''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Konolfingen (district)|Konolfingen]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]]. |
'''Herbligen''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Konolfingen (district)|Konolfingen]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]]. |
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==History== |
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Herbligen is first mentioned in 1302 as ''Herblingen''.<ref name=HDS/> |
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==Geography== |
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Herbligen has an area of {{km2 to mi2|2.7|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 48.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 40.5% is forested. The rest of the land, (10.9%) is settled.<ref name=SFSO/> |
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The municipality is located in the lower Kiesen Valley and includes the [[hamlet (place)|hamlets]] of Herbligen, Hubel and Helisbühl as well as scattered individual farm houses. It is part of the [[parish church|parish]] of [[Oberdiessbach]]. |
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==Demographics== |
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Herbligen has a population ({{as of|2007|lc=on}}) of 544, of which 2.4% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 6%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (98.4%), with French being second most common ( 0.6%) and Portugese being third ( 0.6%). |
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In the election the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 40.5% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the local small left-wing parties (23.2%), the [[Christian Social Party (Switzerland)|CSP]] (12.1%) and the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SPS]] (10.3%). |
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The age distribution of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 26.4% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 58.2% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 15.4%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Herbligen about 81.8% 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]]''). |
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Herbligen has an unemployment rate of 0.86%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 46 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 15 businesses involved in this sector. 23 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 6 businesses in this sector. 46 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 11 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 02-Jul-2009</ref> |
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The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=HDS>{{HDS|358|Herbligen}}</ref> |
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| 1764 |
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| 192 |
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| 355 |
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| 302 |
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| 425 |
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| 500 |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{HDS|358|Herbligen}} |
* {{HDS|358|Herbligen}} |
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==References== |
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{{Municipalities of the district of Konolfingen}} |
{{Municipalities of the district of Konolfingen}} |
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[[Category:Municipalities of Bern]] |
[[Category:Municipalities of Bern]] |
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Revision as of 01:56, 3 July 2009
Herbligen | |
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Location of Herbligen  | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Berne |
| District | Konolfingen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 578 m (1,896 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 603 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3671 |
| SFOS number | 0610 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Bleiken bei Oberdiessbach, Brenzikofen, Oberdiessbach, Oppligen, Wichtrach |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Herbligen is a municipality in the district of Konolfingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Herbligen is first mentioned in 1302 as Herblingen.[3]
Geography
Herbligen has an area of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 48.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 40.5% is forested. The rest of the land, (10.9%) is settled.[4]
The municipality is located in the lower Kiesen Valley and includes the hamlets of Herbligen, Hubel and Helisbühl as well as scattered individual farm houses. It is part of the parish of Oberdiessbach.
Demographics
Herbligen has a population (as of 2007[update]) of 544, of which 2.4% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 6%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (98.4%), with French being second most common ( 0.6%) and Portugese being third ( 0.6%).
In the election the most popular party was the SVP which received 40.5% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the local small left-wing parties (23.2%), the CSP (12.1%) and the SPS (10.3%).
The age distribution of the population (as of 2000[update]) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 26.4% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 58.2% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 15.4%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Herbligen about 81.8% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).
Herbligen has an unemployment rate of 0.86%. As of 2005[update], there were 46 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 15 businesses involved in this sector. 23 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 6 businesses in this sector. 46 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 11 businesses in this sector.[4] The historical population is given in the following table:[3]
| year | population |
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| 1764 | 192 |
| 1850 | 355 |
| 1900 | 302 |
| 1950 | 425 |
| 2000 | 500 |
External links
- Herbligen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
References
- ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ a b Herbligen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 02-Jul-2009