Bätterkinden

Bätterkinden
Bätterkinden village church
Location of Bätterkinden
Bätterkinden
Bätterkinden
Coordinates: 47°8′N 7°32′E / 47.133°N 7.533°E / 47.133; 7.533
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictEmmental
Government
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Rosmarie Habegger-Scheidegger SVP/UDC
(as of 2009)
Area
 • Total
10.19 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Elevation
473 m (1,552 ft)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
3,288
 • Density322.7/km2 (835.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
3315
SFOS number533
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
LocalitiesBätterkinden, Kräiligen, Alp, Holzhäusern, Berchtoldshof, Buuchi, Studenacher, Löffelhof, Neumatt, Niedermatt, Rütti
Surrounded byAefligen, Fraubrunnen, Limpach, Schalunen, Utzenstorf, Wiler bei Utzenstorf, and Zielebach (Canton of Bern); Aetingen, Biberist, Gerlafingen, Küttigkofen, Kyburg-Buchegg, Lohn-Ammannsegg, and Lüterkofen (Canton of Solothurn)
Websitebaetterkinden.ch

Bätterkinden (High Alemannic: Bätterchinge) is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is about 20 km (12 mi) north of Bern.