Kandersteg, Bern
Kandersteg: municipality in Switzerland
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Quick Facts about Kandersteg
| Population | 1,297 |
| Country | Switzerland |
| State | Bern (Switzerland) |
| Postal code | 3718 |
| Plate code | BE |
| Phone Area Codes | 033 |
| Official name | Kandersteg |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.4947,7.6733 |
| Official language | German |
| Altitude | 8,734 feet / 2662, 1174 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 18:07:52 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Kandersteg is located at 46°29'41"N 7°40'24"E (46.4946698584603, 7.67326354980469). It has 4 neighbors: Leukerbad, Lauterbrunnen, Frutigen and Adelboden.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 942 | - | census |
| 1982 | 940 | -0.21% | census |
| 1983 | 955 | 1.57% | census |
| 1984 | 954 | -0.1% | census |
| 1985 | 946 | -0.85% | census |
| 1986 | 957 | 1.15% | census |
| 1987 | 981 | 2.45% | census |
| 1988 | 1,007 | 2.58% | census |
| 1989 | 1,021 | 1.37% | census |
| 1990 | 1,060 | 3.68% | census |
| 1991 | 1,079 | 1.76% | census |
| 1992 | 1,106 | 2.44% | census |
| 1993 | 1,134 | 2.47% | census |
| 1995 | 1,145 | 0.96% | census |
| 1996 | 1,114 | -2.78% | census |
| 1998 | 1,138 | 2.11% | census |
| 1999 | 1,129 | -0.8% | 1997-12-31T00:00:00Z |
| 2000 | 1,149 | 1.74% | census |
| 2001 | 1,127 | -1.95% | census |
| 2002 | 1,121 | -0.54% | census |
| 2003 | 1,153 | 2.78% | 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z |
| 2004 | 1,193 | 3.35% | census |
| 2006 | 1,192 | -0.08% | census |
| 2007 | 1,200 | 0.67% | 2005-12-31T00:00:00Z |
| 2008 | 1,203 | 0.25% | census |
| 2010 | 1,198 | -0.42% | 2009-12-31T00:00:00Z |
| 2011 | 1,220 | 1.8% | census |
| 2012 | 1,236 | 1.29% | census |
| 2013 | 1,271 | 2.75% | census |
| 2014 | 1,299 | 2.16% | census |
| 2015 | 1,314 | 1.14% | census |
| 2016 | 1,283 | -2.42% | census |
| 2017 | 1,301 | 1.38% | census |
| 2018 | 1,297 | -0.31% | census |