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Höchstetten
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Höchstetten
Total population
270
Coordinates47.14°, 7.63°
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Höchstetten is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Latitude
47.1432
Longitude
7.6323
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)
274,679
Distinct species (top 10)
10
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia14,527
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia8,697
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta4,499
- European badgerMeles meles (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia3,040
- Eurasian beaverCastor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia2,787
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta2,278
- Common ToadBufo bufo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Amphibia2,092
- common frogRana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 · Amphibia2,051
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
172
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 2.7 — 2022-08-234 km S of Turtmann, Switzerland
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
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
- 410
- Population (Wikidata)
- 275
- Wikidata
- Q67792
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771