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Gurzelen

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gurzelen is a third-order administrative division in Bern, Switzerland with 859 inhabitants, at 621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uetendorf, 3 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 20 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: CH0867

Overview

Gurzelen is municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Bern in der Schweiz.

It is located in Thun administrative district, Switzerland.

The population is about 840 (2018).

It covers about 4.50 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 591 metre.

Also known as: Gurzelen BE

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms CHE Gurzelen COA.svg

Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Thun administrative district
  • Area 4.50 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 46' 32" N, 7° 32' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 621 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 859
  • Pop. Density 262 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH0867

Weather in Gurzelen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurzelen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 18.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.9 1.3 130 94 1,027.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 1.2 125 84 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
12h 18.4 3.2 25 31 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 487.6 n/a
18h 9.6 1.1 121 61 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 343.9 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 1.4 153 67 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 7.7 1.0 196 68 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.7 n/a
36h 19.1 2.1 349 38 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 483.7 n/a
42h 11.6 1.9 166 62 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 337.7 n/a
Thursday 9.5 2.0 178 68 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 9.2 1.8 185 64 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 2.5 n/a
60h 20.2 1.5 355 35 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 433.5 n/a
66h 12.0 1.4 157 67 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 268.2 n/a
Friday 8.6 1.6 159 67 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurzelen?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 18.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gurzelen today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gurzelen?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gurzelen?
Gurzelen is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gurzelen?
Population about 859.
What is the elevation of Gurzelen?
DEM 621 m.
Where is Gurzelen located?
It is at 46.77542, 7.53583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurzelen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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