St. Stephan, Switzerland

St. Stephan, Switzerland

Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = St. Stephan BE
municipality_name = St. Stephan BE
municipality_type = municipality
imagepath_coa = Sankt Stephan-coat of arms.svg


languages = German
canton = Berne
iso-code-region = CH-BE
district = Obersimmental
lat_d=46|lat_m=30|lat_NS=N|long_d=7|long_m=23|long_EW=E
postal_code = 3772
municipality_code = 0793
area = 60.9
elevation = 1008|elevation_description=
population = 1343|populationof = January 2005 | popofyear = 2005
website = www.ststephan.ch
mayor = Hans Grünenwald|mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
mayor_title = |list_of_mayors =
places =
demonym =
neighboring_municipalities= Zweisimmen, Diemtigen, Adelboden, Lenk and Saanen
twintowns = |

St. Stephan is a municipality in the district of Obersimmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

St. Stephan lies in the Bernese Oberland in the Simmental between Zweisimmen and Lenk. The municipality includes Albristhorn (2762 m).

The municipality consists of the villages of Ried, Häusern, Grodey, Matten, Fermel, Obersteg and Zu Hähligen. There is not a place known as St. Stephan.

At the bottom of the valley is a 2050-m paved airfield. A private firm controls the service. The field was built for the military, but it is used for both civilian and military purposes.

External links

* [http://www.ststephan.ch/ Official website] de icon


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