What is Thun?
{{Infobox Swiss town | subject_name = Thun | image_photo = 1 thun castle view 2012.jpg | image_caption = Thun in 2012 | municipality_name = Thun | municipality_type = town, municipality | imagepath_coa = CHE Thun COA Official.svg | map = Karte Gemeinde Thun.png | languages = German | canton = Bern | iso-code-region = CH-BE | district = [[Thun (administrative district)|Thun]] |coordinates = {{coord|46|46|N|7|38|E|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 3600-3645 | municipality_code = 0942 | area = 21.57 | elevation = 560 |elevation_description= Railway station |highest_m = 1172 |highest = Dürrenbergwald |lowest_m=552 |lowest=[[Aare]] at Lerchenfeld | population = 42735 | populationof = Dec 2012| popofyear = 2012 | website = www.thun.ch | mayor = Raphael Lanz |mayor_asof=February 2014 |mayor_party=SVP/UDC | mayor_title = Stadtpräsident |list_of_mayors = List of mayors of Thun | executive_name = Gemeinderat | executive_number_of_members = 5 | parliament_name = Stadtrat | parliament_number_of_members = 40 | places = | demonym = {{lang-de|Thuner(in)}} | neighboring_municipalities= [[Amsoldingen]], [[Heiligenschwendi]], [[Heimberg, Switzerland|Heimberg]], [[Hilterfingen]], [[Homberg, Switzerland|Homberg]], [[Schwendibach]], [[Spiez]], [[Steffisburg]], [[Thierachern]], [[Uetendorf]], [[Zwieselberg]] | twintown= }} '''Thun''' ({{lang-fr|Thoune}}) is a [[city]] of the [[administrative district]] of [[Thun (administrative district)|Thun]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Bern (canton)|Bern]] in [[Switzerland]]. The city has about 43,783 inhabitants (around 90,000 in the agglomeration), as of 31 December 2013. It is located where the [[Aare]] flows out of [[Lake Thun]] (Thunersee), 30&nbsp;km (19&nbsp;mi) south of [[Berne]]. ==Gallery== <gallery> File:Thun.JPG|Thun File:4197 - Thun - Schloss Thun over Rathausplatz.JPG|Castle Thun over City Hall Square File:Aerial image of Lake Thun (view from the east).jpg|Lake Thun </gallery> ==References== {{reflist}}