Ferenbalm

Ferenbalm ( French La Baumette ) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Geography

Ferenbalm is located on the plateau between the rivers Sarine and Biberen. A real village does not exist, the community Ferenbalm comprises the hamlets Ferenbalm, bird book, Kleingümmenen, Rizenbach, Biberen, Jerisberg, Jerisberghof, Haselhof and the exclave Gammen.

Policy

The voter shares of the parties at the national elections of 2011 were: SVP 41.9 %, BDP 16.5 %, SP 12.4 %, GPS 8.0 %, FDP 6.7 %, glp 3.6 %, EDU 3.3 %, EPP 2.2 %, CVP 1.3 %, SD 1.2 %.

Attractions

The Althuus in Jerisberghof, a Hochstudhaus of 1703. Seat of the Farmer's Museum.

Pictures

The exclave Gammen

Entrance of Gammen

Entrance of Biberen

Church of Ferenbalm

Interior of the church

Bern-Mittelland (administrative district) Free Democratic Party of Switzerland Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland Allmendingen bei Bern Belp Biglen Clavaleyres Frauenkappelen Freimettigen Gelterfingen Gerzensee Golaten Guggisberg Herbligen Iffwil Ittigen Jaberg Kaufdorf Kirchdorf, Bern Kirchenthurnen Laupen Lohnstorf Mattstetten Meikirch Mirchel Moosseedorf Neuenegg Niedermuhlern Noflen Oberbalm Oberthal, Switzerland Oppligen Ostermundigen Riggisberg Schlosswil Stettlen Toffen Wileroltigen Zollikofen Aeschlen bei Oberdiessbach Ballmoos Bleiken bei Oberdiessbach Kirchlindach Englisberg Grafenried, Switzerland Limpach, Switzerland Scheunen Trimstein Wahlern Zauggenried Municipalities of the canton of Bern

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