Kanton Bern, Bern

Kanton Bern: Canton of Switzerland

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Quick Facts about Kanton Bern

Country : Switzerland, Old Swiss Confederacy
State : Bern (Switzerland)
Twitter username : kanton_bern
Plate code : BE
Area : 5959 km2
Legislative body : Grand Council of Bern
Official language : French, German
Altitude : 1,778 feet / 542 meters
Capital : Bern
Establishment : January 01, 1353 (671 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time : 06:36:19 (26th December 2024)

Geography

Kanton Bern is located at 47°0'0"N 7°34'60"E (47.0, 7.5833333). It has 11 neighbors: Canton de Vaud, Canton du Valais, Kanton Uri, Kanton Solothurn, Kanton Obwalden, Kanton Nidwalden, Canton de Neuchatel, Kanton Luzern, Canton du Jura, Canton de Fribourg and Kanton Aargau.

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The largest city of Kanton Bern is Bern with a population of 133,883. Other cities include, Thun population 44,271 and Lyss population 15,442. See all Kanton Bern cities & populated places.

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Kanton Bern has 11 neighbours.

  • Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
  • Biel/Bienne administrative district
  • Bernese Jura administrative district
  • Bern-Mittelland administrative district
  • Emmental administrative district
  • Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district
  • Thun administrative district
  • Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district
  • Oberaargau administrative district
  • Seeland administrative district

Bern, Berna, Berne, Canton de Berne