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Orpund

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Orpund is a village in Bern, Switzerland with 2,873 inhabitants, at 455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biel/Bienne, 4 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 24 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: CH0744

Overview

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

It is located in Biel/Bienne administrative district, Switzerland.

The population is about 2,799 (2018).

It covers about 3.96 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 483 metre.

Also known as: Orpund BE

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Biel/Bienne administrative district
  • Area 3.96 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 8' 31" N, 7° 18' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 455 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,873
  • Pop. Density 879 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH0744

Weather in Orpund

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

Now 0.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.

Temperature
0.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 0.0 1.2 63 97 1,024.5 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h -0.5 0.5 148 95 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
12h 10.2 1.1 74 53 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 233.1 n/a
18h 4.8 0.5 49 81 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 153.6 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 1.0 245 79 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.2 1.3 258 93 1,023.7 0.70 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.0 0.3 262 94 1,023.7 1.13 / 1.83 100 40.3 n/a
42h 6.2 0.1 85 98 1,023.8 0.38 / 2.21 100 9.2 n/a
Saturday 6.3 0.2 291 95 1,024.2 0.00 / 1.66 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.7 0.6 138 92 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.39 89 0.0 n/a
60h 8.7 1.0 84 78 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.24 89 144.7 n/a
66h 5.2 0.5 70 92 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.13 28 63.4 n/a
Sunday 2.7 0.4 172 94 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orpund?
Now 0.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 233 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 Orpund today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 9h 52m.
What is the local time in Orpund?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Orpund?
Orpund is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Orpund?
Population about 2,873.
What is the elevation of Orpund?
DEM 455 m.
Where is Orpund located?
It is at 47.14181, 7.30311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orpund in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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