Laupen

municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q67112
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Summary

Laupen is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Laupen ranks in the top 6% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bern-Mittelland administrative district[4]
  • Country: Switzerland[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Saane/Sarine[6], Sense[7]
  • Official language: German[8]
  • Shares border with: Bösingen[9], Kriechenwil[10], Ferenbalm[11], Gurmels[12], Mühleberg[13], Neuenegg[14]
  • Postal code: 3177[15]
  • Commons category: Laupen[16]
  • Licence plate code: BE[17]
  • Local dialing code: 031[18]
  • Official website: https://www.laupen.ch[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Laupen[20]
  • Population: 3093[21], 3138[22], 2244[23], 2216[24], 2185[25], 2204[26], 2262[27], 2307[28], 2397[29], 2428[30], 2472[31], 2495[32], 2529[33], 2509[34]
  • External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/667[35]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[37]
  • Contains settlement: Laupen[38]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[39]
  • Official name: Laupen[40]
  • List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Laupen[41]
  • Elevation above sea level: 489 m[42]
  • Area: 4.12 km²[43], 4.13 km²[44]

Why It Matters

Laupen has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Laupen is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'ca', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja',
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  2. 21w ago · Dcflyer · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.9, 'lon': 7.2330555555556}
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    Population → {'amount': '+3093'}, {'amount': '+3138'}, {'amount': '+2244'} +35
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