Obersimmental District is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern , Switzerland . Its capital, while having administrative power was the municipality of Zweisimmen .
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1-733: From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Obersimmental-Saanen (administrative district) , whose administrative centre is Saanen. Since 2010, it remains therefore a fully recognised district under the law and the Constitution (Art.3 al.2) of the Canton of Berne. The district has an area of 334 km² and consisted of 4 municipalities : 46°33′00″N 7°22′00″E / 46.55°N 7.36667°E / 46.55; 7.36667 This Canton of Bern location article
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