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Thun

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Thun (French: Thoune) is a municipality in the admeenistrative district o Thun in the canton o Bern in Swisserland wi aboot 42,136 inhabitants (near 90,000 in the agglomeration), as o 1 Januar 2006.

It is locatit whaur the River Aar flows oot o Lake Thun (Thunersee), 30 km sooth o Bern. Besides tourism, machine an apparatus ingineerin, the lairgest garrison o the kintra, the fuid industry an publishin are of economic importance tae Thun.


Coordinates: 46°45′32″N 7°37′48″E / 46.759°N 7.63°E / 46.759; 7.63