Grindelwald, Lucerne

Grindelwald: village and municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland

About

Quick Facts about Grindelwald

Population 3,801
Country Switzerland
State Lucerne (Switzerland)
Postal code 3818
Plate code BE
Phone Area Codes 033
Area 171.28 km2
Official name Grindelwald
Latitude & Longitude 46.6240,8.0360
Official language German
Altitude 3,747 feet / 1142, 1034 meters
Time Zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Local time 16:47:09 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Grindelwald is located at 46°37'26"N 8°2'10"E (46.623962272122, 8.03600549697876). It has 3 neighbors: Meiringen, Lauterbrunnen and Brienz.

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Official website of Grindelwald

Official Website
  • Azumi
  • Matsumoto

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1764 1,816 - census
1981 3,514 48.32% 1985-12-31T00:00:00Z
1982 3,536 0.62% 1985-12-31T00:00:00Z
1983 3,535 -0.03% 1985-12-31T00:00:00Z
1984 3,551 0.45% 1985-12-31T00:00:00Z
1986 3,560 0.25% 1985-12-31T00:00:00Z
1987 3,558 -0.06% census
1988 3,564 0.17% census
1989 3,539 -0.71% census
1990 3,603 1.78% census
1992 3,907 7.78% census
1993 4,008 2.52% census
1994 4,065 1.4% 1995-12-31T00:00:00Z
1996 4,007 -1.45% census
1997 3,942 -1.65% census
1998 3,930 -0.31% census
1999 3,917 -0.33% census
2000 3,876 -1.06% census
2001 3,799 -2.03% census
2002 3,757 -1.12% census
2003 3,807 1.31% census
2004 3,815 0.21% census
2005 3,816 0.03% census
2006 3,817 0.03% census
2007 3,809 -0.21% census
2009 3,860 1.32% census
2010 3,826 -0.89% 2008-12-31T00:00:00Z
2011 3,796 -0.79% census
2012 3,761 -0.93% census
2013 3,768 0.19% census
2014 3,736 -0.86% census
2015 3,740 0.11% census
2016 3,818 2.04% census
2017 3,775 -1.14% census
2018 3,801 0.68% census
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