Bätterkinden

Also known as Bätterkinden BE, Batterkinden, Baetterkinden

Bätterkinden (High Alemannic: Bätterchinge) is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is about north of Bern.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Bätterkinden
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Kirche Baetterkinden Friedhof.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption: Bätterkinden village church
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Bätterkinden COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Bätterkinden Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Bern
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-BE
Swiss town.district: Emmental
Swiss town.postal_code: 3315
Swiss town.municipality_code: 0533
Swiss town.area: 10.19

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History
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Coat of arms
Demographics
Heritage sites of national significance
Politics
Economy
Religion
Education
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Transportation
Notable people
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Bätterkinden (High Alemannic: Bätterchinge) is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is about north of Bern.

==History== thumb|left|Post card showing Elektrischen Schmalspurbahn Solothurn-Bern (ESB, now RBS) trolley station in Bätterkinden in 1916. Bätterkinden is first mentioned in 1261 as Beturchingen.