Oberstocken
Also known as Oberstocken BE
Oberstocken is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Oberstocken, Niederstocken and Höfen merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Oberstocken
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Oberstocken-von-Stockhorn.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Oberstocken village from the peak of the Stockhorn
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Oberstocken COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Oberstocken Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Thun
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3632
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0765
- Swiss town.area
- 4.1
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Oberstocken is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Oberstocken, Niederstocken and Höfen merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.
==History== thumb|Aerial view of Amsoldinger Lake, Höfen and Oberstocken (1952)
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