Herzogenbuchsee

Herzogenbuchsee is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Herzogenbuchsee
Municipality
Herzogenbuchsee town center
Location of Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee
Coordinates: 47°11′N 7°42′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictOberaargau
Area
  Total9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Elevation
458 m (1,503 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total7,197
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3360
SFOS number0979
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
Surrounded byBettenhausen, Graben, Heimenhausen, Niederönz, Oberönz, Thörigen, Thunstetten, Wanzwil
Twin townsSenica (Slovakia)
Websitewww.herzogenbuchsee.ch
SFSO statistics

The population is 7055 (2011), counting the villages in the Oberaargau. The traditional name was Buchsi.

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