Kienersrüti

Kienersrüti is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.

Kienersrüti
Former municipality
Location of Kienersrüti
Kienersrüti
Kienersrüti
Coordinates: 46°48′N 7°34′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictThun
Area
  Total0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation
579 m (1,900 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
  Total52
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3628
SFOS number0871
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
Surrounded byKirchdorf, Noflen, Uetendorf, Uttigen
Website
SFSO statistics

It was the third-smallest independent municipality in the canton. It is rural in character and its economy based mostly on farming. A regional popular saying names it "the one street lantern town".

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