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


==Geography==
It is situated 5 km from downtown [[Thun]]. Thierachern does not have an actual village center, but is divided into five subsections (Wahlen, Dorf, oberer (upper), middle and lower Schwand and Brügg).
Thierachern has an area of {{km2 to mi2|7.5|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 67.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 17% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 11% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).<ref name=SFSO/>

It is situated {{km to mi|5|abbr=yes}} from downtown [[Thun]]. Thierachern does not have an actual village center, but is divided into five subsections (Wahlen, Dorf, oberer (upper), middle and lower Schwand and Brügg).

==Demographics==
Thierachern has a population ({{as of|2007|lc=on}}) of 2,177, of which 2.3% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 7.1%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks German (97.4%), with French being second most common ( 0.9%) and English being third ( 0.4%).

In the 2007 election the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 38.7% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SPS]] (18.8%), the local small left-wing parties (11.8%) and the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party]] (10.2%).

The age distribution of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 24% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 63.5% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 12.5%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Thierachern about 82.1% 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]]'').

Thierachern has an unemployment rate of 1.88%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 106 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 34 businesses involved in this sector. 38 people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are 13 businesses in this sector. 157 people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 38 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 17-Jul-2009</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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Revision as of 23:22, 17 July 2009

Thierachern
Coat of arms of Thierachern
Location of Thierachern
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBerne
DistrictThun
Area
 • Total7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total2,428
 • Density320/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3634
SFOS number0941
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
Surrounded byAmsoldingen, Längenbühl, Thun, Uebeschi, Uetendorf
Twin townsSezimovo Usti (Czech Republic)
Websitewww.thierachern.ch
SFSO statistics
Thierachern

Thierachern is a municipality in the district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Geography

Thierachern has an area of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 67.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 17% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 11% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[3]

It is situated Template:Km to mi from downtown Thun. Thierachern does not have an actual village center, but is divided into five subsections (Wahlen, Dorf, oberer (upper), middle and lower Schwand and Brügg).

Demographics

Thierachern has a population (as of 2007) of 2,177, of which 2.3% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 7.1%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (97.4%), with French being second most common ( 0.9%) and English being third ( 0.4%).

In the 2007 election the most popular party was the SVP which received 38.7% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SPS (18.8%), the local small left-wing parties (11.8%) and the Green Party (10.2%).

The age distribution of the population (as of 2000) is children and teenagers (0-19 years old) make up 24% of the population, while adults (20-64 years old) make up 63.5% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 12.5%. The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Thierachern about 82.1% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).

Thierachern has an unemployment rate of 1.88%. As of 2005, there were 106 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 34 businesses involved in this sector. 38 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 13 businesses in this sector. 157 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 38 businesses in this sector.[3]

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 Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17-Jul-2009

External links

Template:Municipalities of the district of Thun