Verwaltungskreis Seeland
District in Bern
District
The population development of Verwaltungskreis Seeland.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verwaltungskreis Seeland | District | 53,289 | 60,365 | 65,045 | 68,572 | 76,052 | 79,071 | → |
| Bern (Berne) | Canton | 898,343 | 943,070 | 957,144 | 979,754 | 1,043,081 | 1,075,711 |
Contents: Cities and Communes
The population development of the cities and communes in Verwaltungskreis Seeland.
| Name | Status | District | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarberg | City | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 3,212 | 3,414 | 3,802 | 4,088 | 4,626 | 4,600 | → |
| Arch | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 1,162 | 1,313 | 1,588 | 1,531 | 1,700 | 1,713 | → |
| Bargen (BE) | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 731 | 819 | 918 | 980 | 1,051 | 1,111 | → |
| Brüttelen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 517 | 583 | 643 | 573 | 582 | 625 | → |
| Büetigen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 551 | 585 | 707 | 788 | 894 | 920 | → |
| Bühl | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 318 | 360 | 389 | 419 | 482 | 475 | → |
| Büren an der Aare | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,761 | 3,125 | 3,077 | 3,253 | 3,622 | 3,777 | → |
| Diessbach bei Büren | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 716 | 796 | 862 | 891 | 991 | 1,064 | → |
| Dotzigen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 1,015 | 1,336 | 1,391 | 1,332 | 1,490 | 1,584 | → |
| Epsach | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 291 | 305 | 322 | 328 | 326 | 374 | → |
| Erlach | City | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 972 | 1,052 | 1,123 | 1,245 | 1,386 | 1,392 | → |
| Finsterhennen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 374 | 420 | 411 | 494 | 562 | 570 | → |
| Gals | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 590 | 686 | 689 | 718 | 828 | 878 | → |
| Gampelen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 789 | 816 | 812 | 778 | 950 | 1,047 | → |
| Grossaffoltern | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,235 | 2,419 | 2,800 | 2,782 | 3,033 | 3,054 | → |
| Hagneck | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 261 | 304 | 357 | 419 | 420 | 444 | → |
| Hermrigen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 259 | 272 | 260 | 246 | 307 | 325 | → |
| Ins | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,608 | 2,683 | 2,947 | 3,229 | 3,560 | 3,797 | → |
| Jens | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 520 | 598 | 609 | 675 | 633 | 663 | → |
| Kallnach (incl. Golaten) | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 1,675 | 1,832 | 2,078 | 2,121 | 2,220 | 2,238 | → |
| Kappelen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 856 | 919 | 1,112 | 1,257 | 1,420 | 1,413 | → |
| Leuzigen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 1,128 | 1,122 | 1,160 | 1,193 | 1,295 | 1,377 | → |
| Lüscherz | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 329 | 406 | 492 | 531 | 559 | 576 | → |
| Lyss (incl. Busswil) | City | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 10,110 | 11,742 | 12,550 | 13,726 | 15,763 | 16,608 | → |
| Meienried | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 49 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 53 | 55 | → |
| Merzligen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 364 | 393 | 411 | 406 | 389 | 405 | → |
| Müntschemier | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 931 | 1,051 | 1,107 | 1,288 | 1,561 | 1,682 | → |
| Oberwil bei Büren | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 610 | 756 | 766 | 800 | 887 | 895 | → |
| Radelfingen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 989 | 1,198 | 1,217 | 1,179 | 1,272 | 1,268 | → |
| Rapperswil (BE) (incl. Bangerten) | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,048 | 2,184 | 2,399 | 2,529 | 2,592 | 2,750 | → |
| Rüti bei Büren | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 882 | 858 | 898 | 833 | 867 | 872 | → |
| Schüpfen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,269 | 2,820 | 3,318 | 3,407 | 3,792 | 3,776 | → |
| Seedorf (BE) | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,598 | 2,957 | 3,144 | 2,999 | 3,134 | 3,278 | → |
| Siselen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 502 | 572 | 612 | 570 | 612 | 640 | → |
| Studen (BE) | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 2,026 | 2,345 | 2,387 | 2,820 | 3,372 | 3,588 | → |
| Täuffelen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 1,939 | 2,443 | 2,437 | 2,617 | 2,971 | 3,069 | → |
| Treiten | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 328 | 385 | 395 | 421 | 429 | 428 | → |
| Tschugg | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 508 | 595 | 522 | 446 | 470 | 476 | → |
| Vinelz | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 530 | 629 | 735 | 814 | 878 | 908 | → |
| Walperswil | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 589 | 648 | 788 | 918 | 1,039 | 1,036 | → |
| Wengi | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 466 | 506 | 552 | 615 | 630 | 643 | → |
| Worben | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Seeland | 1,681 | 2,057 | 2,199 | 2,260 | 2,404 | 2,677 | → |
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Explanation: Districts and communes in the boundaries of December 2025. The population figures for 2025 are preliminary.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 39,061 |
| Females | 39,741 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 14,187 |
| 18-64 years | 47,221 |
| 65+ years | 17,394 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 749 |
| 80-89 years | 3,902 |
| 70-79 years | 7,849 |
| 60-69 years | 10,755 |
| 50-59 years | 11,684 |
| 40-49 years | 10,638 |
| 30-39 years | 9,964 |
| 20-29 years | 7,526 |
| 10-19 years | 7,946 |
| 0-9 years | 7,789 |
| Citizenship (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 67,090 |
| Germany | 1,840 |
| France | 287 |
| Italy | 987 |
| Portugal | 1,462 |
| EU (others) | 2,992 |
| Europe (non-EU countries) | 2,407 |
| Africa | 532 |
| Asia | 949 |
| Other Citizenship | 248 |
| Country of Birth (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 64,921 |
| Other country | 13,881 |