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Krauchthal
Bernvillage
Total population
2,380
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Bern, Switzerland, Krauchthal is classified as a village in public datasets. Krauchthal maps to 47.008°, 7.567° — squarely within the temperate belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 2,380. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,254 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia7,818
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia5,273
- Southern DamselflyCoenagrion mercuriale (Charpentier, 1840) · Insecta4,741
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta4,536
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida3,083
- Eurasian beaverCastor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia2,994
- Common ToadBufo bufo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Amphibia2,823
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta2,675
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Bern
- Bäriswil BE2.1 mi away · pop. 1,112
- Hindelbank2.7 mi away · pop. 2,000
- Biembach im Emmental2.8 mi away
- Mötschwil2.9 mi away · pop. 137
- Mattstetten2.9 mi away · pop. 561
- Schönbühl3.2 mi away
- Münchringen3.3 mi away · pop. 533
- Urtenen3.4 mi away
- Moosseedorf4 mi away · pop. 4,130
- Schafhausen4.3 mi away
- Vechigen Dorf4.3 mi away
- Rüegsauschachen4.5 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 414
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,365
- Wikidata
- Q65981
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771