Oberwil im Simmental

 


Oberwil im Simmental is located in the valley of the river Simme, Bernese Oberland, which is part of the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. There is no home page for this village so far but there are some links related to this village.

Facts and figures:

Demo-/geographic information:

Inhabitants: 929 in 1997
Altitude: 837 m asl
Coordinates: 599.6 X / 167.3 Y (Swiss from Bordeau, France)
  7°26.06' E / 46° 39.49' N (Greenwich)
Geografic area:  District Niedersimmental, Simmental, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Berne
Surface: 4600 ha, which of 50 % alps and pasture-ground, 25 % forest

Municipality (address):

Gemeindeverwaltung 3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 13 53, fax: 033 783 13 02

Main industries:

1st sector: 50 % of working power (1988)
2nd sector: 32 %
3rd sector: 18 %

Local tourism / sights / visits:

none
Bahnhof Bahnhofplatz 3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 11 46
Bären   3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 11 31
Heidenweidli   3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 11 28
Hirschen   3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 12 39
Löwen Enge 3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 11 58
Rossberg   3765 Oberwil im Simmental 033 783 12 64

Regional tourism

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Editor: Willi Andrist, at http://www.andrist.net, 7 Feb 1998 / updated: 8 Feb 1998; many thanks to Henriette Ludwig for proof reading