Koppigen
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Koppigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Koppigen
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Koppigen St Niklaus 01.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Former Gasthof Bären in St Niklaus hamlet
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Koppigen COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Koppigen Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Emmental
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3425
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0413
- Swiss town.area
- 6.98
- Swiss town.elevation
- 476
- Swiss town.website
- koppigen.ch
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Alchenstorf, Höchstetten, Niederösch, Obergerlafingen (SO), Recherswil (SO), Utzenstorf, Willadingen, Zielebach
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Official name
- Koppigen
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Burgdorf District
- Official language
- German
- Population
- 2103
- Area
- 6.93
- Elevation
- 475
- Official website
- www.koppigen.ch
- Image
- 2011-04-17 Balonveturo (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 142.JPG
- Dialing code
- 034
- Licence plate code
- BE
Show 3 more facts
- postal code
- 3425
- Commons category
- Koppigen
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/413
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- Climate
- References
- External links
Koppigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
==History== thumb|Aerial view from 400 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1922) Koppigen is first mentioned in 1139 and again around 1181-82 as Chopingen. In 1887, the village of Brechershäusern separated from Koppigen to become part of Wynigen.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Koppigen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (3)
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2 mapped locations