Grossaffoltern

Grossaffoltern is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is known for its stork colony.

Grossaffoltern
Municipality
Grossaffoltern-Kosthofen
Location of Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern
Coordinates: 47°4′N 7°21′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictSeeland
Area
  Total15.06 km2 (5.81 sq mi)
Elevation
511 m (1,677 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total3,017
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3257
SFOS number0303
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
LocalitiesAmmerzwil, Kaltenbrunnen, Kosthofen, Ottiswil, Suberg, Vorimholz, Weingarten
Surrounded byDiessbach bei Büren, Lyss, Rapperswil, Schüpfen, Seedorf, Wengi
Twin townsHorsovsky Tyn (Czech Republic)
Websitegrossaffoltern.ch
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