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Graben
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Total population
333
Coordinates47.22°, 7.72°
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Graben is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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Geography
Latitude
47.2192
Longitude
7.7217
Water area
—
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
260,005
Distinct species (top 10)
10
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia14,973
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia8,422
- European badgerMeles meles (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia3,173
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta2,964
- Eurasian beaverCastor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia2,287
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta2,047
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida1,990
- wild boarSus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia1,660
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
167
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2023-03-22
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2025-07-214 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 4.4 — 2023-03-221 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France
- M 3.9 — 2022-09-101 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France
- M 4.1 — 2021-12-242 km WSW of Blamont, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Willi Ritschard
member of the Swiss Federal Council (1918–1983)
Arnold Rikli
Swiss physician (1823–1906)
Lukas Flückiger
Swiss cyclo-cross cyclist
Ludwig Schläfli
Swiss geometer (1814-1895)
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Walter Morgenthaler
Swiss psychiatrist (1882-1965)
S
Susanne Stöcklin-Meier
Swiss author
W
Walter Kräuchi
Swiss politician (1913-1996)
O
Otto Tschumi
Swiss artist (1904-1985)
H
Helene Roth
Swiss painter (1887-1966)
Alfred Roth
Swiss architect (1903-1998)
J
Johann Howald
Swiss author (1854-1953)
J
Josef Hofstetter
Swiss politician (1908-1986)
N
Niklaus Morgenthaler
Swiss politician (1853-1928)
U
Urs Eggenschwyler
Swiss sculptor (1849-1923)
Marc Leuenberger
Swiss ice hockey player (born 1979)
H
Hans R. Reinhard
Swiss botanist (1919-2007)
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Bern
- Meiniswil1.2 mi away
- Heimenhausen1.3 mi away · pop. 1,021
- Walliswil bei Niederbipp1.8 mi away · pop. 239
- Wanzwil1.9 mi away · pop. 241
- Walliswil bei Wangen1.9 mi away · pop. 611
- Thunstetten2.1 mi away · pop. 3,066
- Herzogenbuchsee2.3 mi away · pop. 7,438
- Inkwil2.6 mi away · pop. 675
- Niederönz2.8 mi away · pop. 1,548
- Oberönz3 mi away · pop. 941
- Wangenried3 mi away · pop. 382
- Schwarzhäusern3.1 mi away · pop. 501
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 976
- Population (Wikidata)
- 331
- Wikidata
- Q67642
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771