There are 338 municipalities in the canton of Bern, Switzerland ().
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Aarberg
Aarberg is a historic town and a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Aarberg lies 20 kilometers from Bern above the river Aare. With an area of , Aarberg borders Bargen, Kappelen, Lyss, Rad ...
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Aarwangen
Aarwangen is a village and a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Aarwangen is first mentioned in 1255 as ''villa Arwangen''.
Aarwangen grew from a fortified toll crossing over th ...
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Adelboden
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Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental admin ...
Aegerten
Aegerten is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district of the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Aegerten is first mentioned in 1225 as ''villa Egerdon''.
There has been a village here since at least the late-Roman era. I ...
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Aeschi bei Spiez
Aeschi bei Spiez is a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental (administrative district), Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Aeschi bei Spiez is first ...
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Affoltern im Emmental
Affoltern im Emmental is a municipality in the district of Trachselwald in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Affoltern is first mentioned in 1261/63 as ''Affolterra''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area comes from the M ...
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Alchenstorf
Alchenstorf is a municipality in the Emmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Alchenstorf is first mentioned in 1221 as ''Alchirstorf''.
Traces of neolithic settlements have been found at Rain and Kastenmo ...
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Bannwil
Bannwil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Bannwil is first mentioned in 1262 as ''Benwile''.
The area around Bannwil was inhabited during the Hallstatt era and the Early M ...
Bätterkinden
Bätterkinden is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is about north of Bern.
History
Bätterkinden is first mentioned in 1261 as ''Beturchingen''.
During the High Middle Ages ...
Bellmund
Bellmund (french: Belmont) is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Bellmund is first mentioned in 1107 as ''Bellus mons''. In 1228 it was mentioned as ''Belmunt''. The municipa ...
Belprahon
Belprahon () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
History
Belprahon was formerly known by its German ...
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Berken
Berken is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Berken is first mentioned in 1272 as ''Berinkon''.
A few scattered mesolithic and neolithic artifacts have been found in the mu ...
Biglen
Biglen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Biglen is first mentioned in 894 as ''Pigiluna''. In 1236 it was mentioned as ''Biglun''.
The earliest traces of a settle ...
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Bleienbach
Bleienbach is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Bleienbach is first mentioned in 1194 as ''Blaichinbach''.
Evidence of prehistoric settlements near Bleienbach include a Hallst ...
Boltigen
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Beside it, there is also a ref ...
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Bönigen
Bönigen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern. It lies on the shore of Lake Brienz, near to the mouth of the river Lütschine, and adjacent to the resort town of Interlaken ...
Bremgarten bei Bern
Bremgarten bei Bern is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Bremgarten bei Bern is first mentioned in 1180 as ''Bremecart''. In 1236 it was mentioned as ''Bremegarten'' an ...
Brüttelen
Brüttelen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
The earliest mention of Brüttelen is in 1142 when it was called ''Britinie''. It also appears in 1148 as ''Britelgio'' and in ...
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Buchholterberg
Buchholterberg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Buchholterberg is first mentioned in 1268 as ''Bucholtron''.
The municipality was gradually settled as farmers moved out fro ...
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Büetigen
Büetigen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Büetigen is first mentioned in 1261 as ''Buetingen''.
The earliest trace of humans in Büetigen are scattered mesolithic and n ...
Busswil bei Melchnau
Busswil bei Melchnau is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Busswil bei Melchnau is first mentioned in 1194 as ''Bouswillare''.
During the Middle Ages parts of the village we ...
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Champoz
Champoz () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
History
Champoz was first mentioned in 1365 as ''Cha ...
Corgémont
Corgémont is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
History
Corgémont was first mentioned in 1178 as ''C ...
Cortébert
Cortébert is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
History
Cortébert is first mentioned in 1178 as ...
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Court
A court is any person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in acco ...
Därligen
Därligen is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Därligen is first mentioned in 1244 as ''Tedningen''.
The earliest traces of settlement in the area are scattered ...
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Därstetten
Därstetten is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Därstetten is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Tarenchat''. The village of Weissenburg was first mentioned aroun ...
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Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee is first mentioned in 1263 as ''Teiswile''.
Some Roman era bricks and w ...
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Diemerswil
Diemerswil is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipality of Diemerswil merged to form the municipality of Münchenbuchsee.
History
Dieme ...
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Diemtigen
Diemtigen is a village and a municipality of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located at the northern end of the Diemtigtal elevated on a plateau west above the creek Chirel.
In 19 ...
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Diessbach bei Büren
Diessbach bei Büren is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Diessbach has a reformed church, and is the center of the parish which includes the municipalities Busswil bei Büren, Büet ...
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Dotzigen
Dotzigen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Dotzigen is first mentioned in 1182 as ''Tocingen''.
The earliest trace of settlements in Dotzigen are six Hallstatt grave mound ...
Eggiwil
Eggiwil is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Eggiwil is first mentioned in 1323 as ''Eggenwile''.
The village was probably settled in the 14th century. The Kyburg Minis ...
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Epsach
Epsach is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Seeland (administrative district), Seeland administrative district in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland.
History
Epsach is first mentioned in 12 ...
Eriz
Eriz is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Eriz is first mentioned in 1320 as ''Erarze''.
The small alpine village was part of the '' Herrschaft'' of Heimberg during the Middle ...
Erlenbach im Simmental
Erlenbach im Simmental is a municipality in the district of Niedersimmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Erlenbach im Simmental is first mentioned in 1180-81 as ''Arlunbach''.
The oldest trace of humans in the area is the ...
Eschert
Eschert () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
Eschert is first mentioned in 1179 as ''Escert''.
F ...
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Evilard
Evilard/Leubringen is a bilingual municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The French name of the municipality is Evilard and the German name is Leubringen.
The municipality contains two sepa ...
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Fahrni
Fahrni is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Fahrni is first mentioned in 1299 as ''Varne''.
The scattered villages that make up Fahrni were originally part of the Kyburg '' He ...
Ferenbalm
Ferenbalm (french: Les Baumettes) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Ferenbalm is first mentioned in 1123 as ''villa de Balmis''. Since the 16th Century it was called ' ...
Fraubrunnen
Fraubrunnen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach, Mülchi, Schalunen and Zaug ...
Frutigen
Frutigen is a municipality in the Bernese Oberland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district.
History
The area around Frutigen may have been settled since possibly the Bro ...
Gampelen
Gampelen (french: Champion) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Gampelen should not be confused with the municipality Gampel in the canton of Valais.
History
Gampelen is first menti ...
Gondiswil
Gondiswil (local dialect ''Gumiswil'') is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Gondiswil is first mentioned in the mid-9th century as ''Cundolteswilare''.
The only evidence ...
Grosshöchstetten
Grosshöchstetten is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Schlosswil merged into the municipality of Grosshöchstetten.
History
Grossh ...
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Gsteig bei Gstaad
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of ''Châtelet''.
History
Gsteig is first mentioned in 1312 as ''Chas ...
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Gsteigwiler
Gsteigwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Gsteigwiler belongs to the Small Agglomeration ''Interlaken'' with 23,300 inhabitants (2014).
History
Gsteigwiler is first ...
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Guggisberg
Guggisberg (Bernese German ''Guggishbärg'' ) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern.
History
Guggisberg is first mentioned in 1076 as ''Mons Guchani''. The next earliest reference to the com ...
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Gündlischwand
Gündlischwand is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Gündlischwand, the municipality also includes the hamlet of Zweilütschinen.
History
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Gurbrü
Gurbrü (french: Corbruil) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Gurbrü is first mentioned in 1214 as ''Gurbru''.
During the Middle Ages Gurbrü village was part of the ' ...
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Gurzelen
Gurzelen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Gurzelen is first mentioned in 1230/31 as ''Gurcellun''.
The oldest traces of a settlement in the area are individual neolithic artif ...
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Guttannen
Guttannen is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Origin of the name
Guttannen is the name of a meadow, which became the name of the municipality. It comes from the phrase ''ze ...
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Habkern
Habkern is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Bohlseiten, Bort, Schwendi and Mittelbäuert.
Origin of the name
The name Habkern co ...
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Hagneck
Hagneck is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Archeological discoveries
Traces of early and late Bronze Age settlements have been found in the Hagneck marshland, which is part of ...
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Hasle bei Burgdorf
Hasle bei Burgdorf is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
The settlements Uetigen (Utingun), Gomerkinden (Comirichingun), Bigel (Pigiluna) and further hamlets were first mentione ...
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Hasliberg
Hasliberg is a Swiss municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern. Hasliberg is situated on a south-west facing terrace above the valley of the river Aare. The four villages spread out along this terrace ...
Heiligenschwendi
Heiligenschwendi is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Heiligenschwendi is first mentioned in 1285 as ''Helgeswendi''.
Originally the municipality was part of the lands of the ...
Heimenhausen
Heimenhausen is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2009, the municipalities of Wanzwil and Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee became part of the Municipality of Heimenhausen ...
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Heimiswil
Heimiswil is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Heimiswil is first mentioned in 1250 as ''Heimoltswiler''.
During the High Middle Ages there was an earthen fortification at T ...
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Hellsau
Hellsau is a municipality in the district of Burgdorf, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland.
History
Hellsau is first mentioned in 1275 as ''Hellesowe''.
The earliest trace of a settlement at Hellsau is an early medieval cemetery near the Äbi f ...
Hermrigen
Hermrigen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Hermrigen is first mentioned in 1249 as ''Hermeringen''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area are scattered Stone Age (p ...
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Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The population is 7055 (2011), counting the villages in the Oberaargau. The traditional name was ''Buchsi''.
History
Herzogenb ...
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Hilterfingen
Hilterfingen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Hilterfingen is first mentioned in 1175 as ''Hiltolfingen''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area are some early-Br ...
Hofstetten bei Brienz
Hofstetten bei Brienz is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Origin of the name
Hofstetten ( Swiss German "Hostet") comes from the Old High German ''hovastat'', meaning "pla ...
Horrenbach-Buchen
Horrenbach-Buchen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Originally the small farming villages that make up Horrenbach-Buchen were part of the '' Herrschaft'' of Heimberg under ...
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Huttwil
Huttwil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern.
History
Early history
Huttwil is first mentioned in the 9th Century as ''Huttiwilare''.
The Huttwil area was probably first settled in the 7th or ...
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Iffwil
Iffwil is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Iffwil is first mentioned in 1148 as ''Iffenwilere''.
Scattered neolithic
The Neolithic period, or New Stone Age, is an ...
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Inkwil
Inkwil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Inkwil is first mentioned in 1262 as ''Inchwile''.
Geography
Inkwil has an area, , of . Of this area, or 49.1% is used for agricu ...
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Innertkirchen
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Gadmen merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen.
Interlaken
Interlaken (; lit.: ''between lakes'') is a Swiss town and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern. It is an important and well-known tourist destination in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss A ...
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Ipsach
Ipsach is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Ipsach is first mentioned around 1265-66 as ''Ipzacho''.
The area around Ipsach was often settled during the neolithic, Bronze Age ...
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Iseltwald
Iseltwald is a village and municipality on the southern shore of Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Politically, the municipality is located in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district of the canton of Bern.
His ...
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Ittigen
Ittigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The municipality was formed in 1983 when it and Ostermundigen were separated from territory once part of Bolligen.
History
Its pla ...
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Jaberg
Jaberg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Jaberg is first mentioned in 1259 as ''Jagberc''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is a Hallstatt burial mound. Du ...
Kallnach
Kallnach (french: Chouchignies) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipality of Golaten merged into the municipality of Kallnach.
History
Kallnach i ...
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Kandergrund
Kandergrund is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
The area may have been lightly inhabited during the Bronze Age, however the earliest documented settlement was ar ...
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Kandersteg
Kandersteg is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located along the valley of the River Kander, west of the Jungfrau massif. It is noted for its spectacular mountai ...
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Kappelen
Kappelen (french: Chapelle) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Kappelen is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Capella''.
The Roman road between Aventicum and Petinesca ran along th ...
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Kaufdorf
Kaufdorf is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Kaufdorf is first mentioned in 1148 as ''Cuffedorf''.
The village of Kaufdorf first appears in a record in 1319 when it was ...
Kiesen
Kiesen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is a neolithic stone ax which was found at Rotachen. Other prehistoric finds i ...
Kirchlindach
Kirchlindach is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
The name ''Lindenacho'' (for Kirchlindach) first appeared in writing on 2 October 1185, when Pope Lucius III affirmed ...
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Köniz
Köniz (, ) is a statistical town, however considers itself still as a village, and a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district right on the southern border to Bern in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality of K ...
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Konolfingen
Konolfingen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Konolfingen village is first mentioned in 1148 as ''Chonolfingen''. It is a relatively new municipality, having been f ...
Krattigen
Krattigen is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
It is located on a hill overlooking Lake Thun.
History
Krattigen is first mentioned around 1300 as ''Krattingen''.
T ...
La Neuveville
La Neuveville (; german: Neuenstadt) is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
La Neuveville is first mention ...
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Landiswil
Landiswil is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Landiswil is first mentioned in 1277 as ''Landoloswile''.
The oldest trace of a settlement are some scattered neolithic an ...
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Langenthal
Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckh ...
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Langnau im Emmental
Langnau im Emmental is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
It is situated in the upper Emmental between Bern and Lucerne.
It has about 9,000 inhabitants and is the most important ...
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Lauenen
Lauenen (French: ''Lauvine'', Romansh: ''Lavina'') is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Lauenen is first mentioned in 1296 as ''an der Lowinon''. Lauenen is known ...
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Laupen
Laupen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district and its district capital, situated in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Laupen is first mentioned in 1130-33 as ''Loupa''. In 1173 it was mentioned, in French, ...
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Lauperswil
Lauperswil is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Lauperswil is first mentioned in 1275 as ''Loperswile''.
Lauperswil and the surrounding area were inhabited during the Middle ...
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Lauterbrunnen
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Lauterbrunnen is a village ...
Lenk im Simmental
Lenk im Simmental (or simply Lenk) is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Lenk is first mentioned in 1370 as ''An der Leng''.
The oldest traces of a settlement in th ...
Ligerz
Ligerz (french: Gléresse) is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Ligerz is first mentioned in 1236 as ''Ligerce''.
The shore of Lake Biel was inhabited during the neolithic ...
Lotzwil
Lotzwil is a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Lotzwil is first mentioned in 1194 as ''Locewillare''.
During the Middle Ages the major landowners in Lotzwil included St. Urban's Abbey and ...
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Loveresse
Loveresse is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
Loveresse is first mentioned in 1148 as ''de Loveresce'' ...
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Lüscherz
Lüscherz is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Lüscherz is first mentioned in 1271 as ''Luschiers'', however the area has been settled since at least the Neolithic (ca. 3700 ...
Lützelflüh
Lützelflüh is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the Swiss canton of Bern.
History
Lützelflüh is first mentioned in 1225 as ''Lucelfluo''.
The area around Lützelflüh was probably inhabited during the Roman era. ...
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Lyss
Lyss () is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.Lyssach
Lyssach is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Lyssach is first mentioned in 894 as ''Lihsacho'' and as ''Lissacho'' in 1255.
The oldest trace of a settlement is Hallstatt grave ...
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Madiswil
Madiswil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Gutenburg is part of the municipality. On 1 January 2011 Kleindietwil and Leimiswil were merged with the municipali ...
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Matten bei Interlaken
Matten bei Interlaken (abbreviated as Matten b.I., or simply Matten) is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Matten b.I. belongs to the Small Agglomeration ''Interl ...
Meienried
Meienried is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Meienried is first mentioned in 1255 as ''Meinrieth''.
The village grew around a medieval ferry dock and customs station, which wa ...
Meiringen
Meiringen () is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Meiringen, the municipality includes the settlements of Balm, Brünigen, Eisenbolgen, Hausen, Prasti, ...
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Melchnau
Melchnau is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Melchnau celebrated its 900th anniversary in 2000. The earliest written evidence for the town dates from about 1100. Melchn ...
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Merzligen
Merzligen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Merzligen is first mentioned in 1278 as ''Merzelingen''.
The oldest trace of settlement in the area is the remains of a Roman ...
Mont-Tramelan
Mont-Tramelan is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). While the majority of the population speaks German, the Ge ...
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Moosseedorf
Moosseedorf is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The village is located south of Moossee, the lake that gives it its name.
History
Moosseedorf is first mentioned in 1242 as '' ...
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Mörigen
Mörigen is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Mörigen is first mentioned in 1196 as ''Moringen''.
Prehistoric settlements
During the Bronze Age the lake shore near mode ...
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Moutier
Moutier () is a municipality in Switzerland. Currently, the town belongs to the Jura bernois administrative district of the canton of Bern. On 28 March 2021, the population voted to secede from the canton of Bern and join the Canton of Jura; the ...
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Mühleberg
Mühleberg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Mühleberg is first mentioned in 1011–16 as ''Mulinberg''.
There are several Hallstatt era grave mounds around Mühlebe ...
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Münchenbuchsee
Münchenbuchsee is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is famous as the birthplace of the painter Paul Klee.
On 1 January 2023 the former municipality of Diemerswil merged to f ...
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Münchenwiler
Münchenwiler (french: Villars-Les-Moines) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Münchenwiler is first mentioned in 1080-81 as ''Vilar''. In 1228 it was mentioned as ''Vi ...
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Münsingen
Münsingen ( Highest Alemannic: ''Münsige'') is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into Münsingen, and on 1 Jan ...
Muri bei Bern
Muri bei Bern is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Muri is first mentioned in 1180 as ''Mure'' while Gümligen appears in 1239 as ''Gumelingen'' or ''Gumlingin''
Archae ...
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Neuenegg
Neuenegg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Neuenegg is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Nuneca''. In 1235 it was mentioned as ''Nuwenegge''.
During the Middle Ages, ...
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Nidau
Nidau is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Nidau is first mentioned in 1196 as ''Nidowe''. In 1352, it was recorded in Latin as ''Nydow''.
The remains of a number of ...
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Niederbipp
Niederbipp is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Wolfisberg merged into Niederbipp.
History
Niederbipp is first mentioned in 968 as ''Pipp ...
Niedermuhlern
Niedermuhlern is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Niedermuhlern is first mentioned in 1241 as ''Muolerrun''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is a prehistor ...
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Niederönz
Niederönz is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Niederönz is first mentioned in 1246 as ''Onza''.
Geography
Niederönz has an area, , of . Of this area, or 52.9% is used fo ...
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Niederried bei Interlaken
Niederried bei Interlaken is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli (administrative district), Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzer ...
Oberbalm
Oberbalm, is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oberbalm is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Balmes''. The village grew up around a medieval pilgrimage site. It was part of the ...
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Oberbipp
Oberbipp is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oberbipp is first mentioned in 968 as ''Pippa''. In 1327 it was mentioned as ''Obern Bipp''.
Geography
Oberbipp has an area, , ...
Oberhofen am Thunersee
Oberhofen am Thunersee is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oberhofen am Thunersee is first mentioned in 1133 as ''Obrenhoven''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area ...
Oberlangenegg
Oberlangenegg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oberlangenegg is first mentioned in 1308 as ''Langonegga''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is a Bronze Age dagger ...
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Oberried am Brienzersee
Oberried am Brienzersee is a municipality and village in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides Oberried itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Dörfli and Ebligen.
Histor ...
Oberwil bei Büren
Oberwil bei Büren is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oberwil bei Büren is first mentioned in 1236 as ''Oberwile''.
Various neolithic, Bronze Age and Roman items have been ...
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Oberwil im Simmental
Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oberwil is first mentioned in 1278 as ''Oberwile''.
During the Paleolithic era (20,000-10,000 BC) h ...
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Ochlenberg
Ochlenberg is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Ochlenberg is first mentioned in 1612 as ''Ochliberg''.
Geography
Ochlenberg has an area, , of . Of this area, or 62.7% is ...
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Oeschenbach
Oeschenbach is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Oeschenbach is first mentioned between 841 and 72 as ''Eschibach'' in a donation document to the Abbey of St. Gall. In 1287, ...
Orpund
Orpund is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Orpund is first mentioned in 1255 as ''Orpunt''. The municipality was formerly known by its unknown name ''er Orpondes'', howev ...
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Orvin
Orvin is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). Above it, there is a small year round resort, called les " Prés-d ...
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Ostermundigen
Ostermundigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The city is the birthplace of an actress, Ursula Andress.
Most of the buildings in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Old Ci ...
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Perrefitte
Perrefitte () is a municipality in the administrative district of Jura bernois in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). Its old German names Beffert and Pfeffert are no longer ...
Petit-Val
Petit-Val is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Châtelat, Moni ...
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Pieterlen
Pieterlen (french: Perles) is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Pieterlen is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Perla''. In 1268 it was mentioned as ''Bieterlo''.
The Vorem Holz 3 ...
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Plateau de Diesse
Plateau de Diesse () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Diesse, L ...
Port
A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as H ...
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Radelfingen
Radelfingen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Roman coins have been found in Radelfingen and there is a Roman aqueduct in Staatswald-Gurgel. Radelfingen is first mentione ...
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Rapperswil
Rapperswil (Swiss German: or ;Andres Kristol, ''Rapperswil SG (See)'' in: ''Dictionnaire toponymique des communes suisses – Lexikon der schweizerischen Gemeindenamen – Dizionario toponomastico dei comuni svizzeri (DTS, LSG)'', Centre de dial ...
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Rebévelier
Rebévilier is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
Rebévelier is first mentioned in 1181 as ''Robervilier ...
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Reconvilier
Reconvilier is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
Reconvilier is first mentioned in 884 as ''Roconis v ...
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Reichenbach im Kandertal
Reichenbach im Kandertal is a village and municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Until 1957 it was known as Reichenbach bei Frutigen. Besides the village of Reichenbach, the muni ...
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Reisiswil
Reisiwil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Reisiswil is first mentioned in 1194 as ''Richolsiswillare''.
Reisiswil was part of the lands of the Counts of Langenstein- ...
Reutigen
Reutigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Reutigen is first mentioned about 1300 as ''Rötingen''.
Around 1308 the Burgistein family acquired the entire Strättligen '' Herrsc ...
Ringgenberg
Ringgenberg (sometimes also written as ''Ringgenberg BE'' in order to distinguish it from other "Ringgenbergs") is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides th ...
Romont
Romont (; frp, Remont ) is a municipality and capital of the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
History
Romont is first mentioned in 1177 as ''in Rotundo Monte''. In 1244 it was mentioned as ''Romont''. The municip ...
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Röthenbach im Emmental
Röthenbach im Emmental is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Röthenbach is first mentioned in 1148 as ''Rochembac''.
The village probably grew up around the Cluniac Röthenb ...
Rüderswil
Rüderswil is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Rüderswil is first mentioned in 1139 as ''Rüderswile''.
The oldest trace of settlements in the area are three high medieval ...
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Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh
Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Alchenflüh is first mentioned in 1409 as ''Alchenfluo''. Rüdtligen is first mentioned in 1241 as ''Ruetilingin'' ...
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Rüeggisberg
Rüeggisberg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Rüeggisberg is first mentioned in 1075 as ''mons Richeri''. In 1224 it was mentioned as ''Ruogersperg''.
The oldest ...
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Rüegsau
Rüegsau is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the Swiss canton of Bern.
History
Rüegsau is first mentioned in 1139 as ''Ruxow''. In 1229 it was mentioned as ''Ruchisowe''. The name comes from ''ruggere aue'', in ...
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Rumendingen
Rumendingen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Rumendingen is first mentioned in 886 as ''Rumaningun''.
For much of its history Rumendingen was part of the jurisdiction and ...
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Rumisberg
Rumisberg is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Rumisberg is first mentioned in 1364 as ''Rumolsberg''.
Geography
Rumisberg has an area of . Of this area, 49.8% is used for ag ...
Rüti bei Lyssach
Rüti bei Lyssach is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Rüti bei Lyssach is first mentioned in 1341 as ''Ruiti''. The name comes from the Old High German word meaning clear ...
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Rütschelen
Rütschelen is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Rütschelen is first mentioned in 1273 as ''Ruschole''.
Rütschelen ruled by the Counts of Kyburg, though St. Urban's Abbey a ...
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Saanen
Saanen (french: Gessenay; Highest Alemannic: ''Saanä'') is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1228 as ''Gi ...
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Safnern
Safnern is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Safnern is first mentioned in 1251 as ''Savenieres''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is the ruins of a Roman settle ...
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Saicourt
Saicourt is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It comprises the localities of Le Fuet, Bellelay, La Bottiere and Montbautier. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura ...
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Saint-Imier
Saint-Imier () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
The Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil is located abo ...
Scheuren
Scheuren is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Scheuren is first mentioned in 1398 as ''Schüren''.
The village of Scheuren was given around 1255 to Gottstatt Abbey by the ...
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Schüpfen
Schüpfen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Schüpfen is first mentioned in 1208 as ''Scuphon''.
Prehistoric traces of a settlement in the area include Mesolithic and Bron ...
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Schwadernau
Schwadernau is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Schwadernau is first mentioned in 1269 as ''Swadernouwa''.
A number of artifacts indicate that the area around Schwadernau ...
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Schwanden bei Brienz
Schwanden bei Brienz (until 1911 officially named Schwanden) is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ''Per Pile Or and Gules three ...
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Schwarzenburg
Schwarzenburg is a municipality in the district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2011 through the merger of the municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen.
History Albligen
Albligen is first mentio ...
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Schwarzhäusern
Schwarzhäusern is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Originally it was known as ''Rufshausen'' and that name was first recorded in 1100 as ''Rudolfshausen''. It was first ment ...
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Seeberg
Seeberg is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The lake Burgäschisee is located on the border with Aeschi. On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of Hermiswil merged into Seebe ...
Seftigen
Seftigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Seftigen is first mentioned in 1277 as ''Seftingen''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is a Roman estate house discovered ...
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Signau
Signau is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Signau is first mentioned between 1130 and 1146 as ''Sigenowo''.
Scattered mesolithic, Bronze Age and medieval artifacts indicate ...
Siselen
Siselen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Siselen is first mentioned about 1160 as ''Sisilli''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area are scattered, individual items fr ...
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Sonceboz-Sombeval
Sonceboz-Sombeval is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
Sonceboz-Sombeval is first mentioned in 866 as ...
Spiez
Spiez is a town and municipality on the shore of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is part of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district. Besides the town of Spiez, the municipality also includes ...
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St. Stephan
St. Stephan is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The namesake is the First Century martyr.
History
St. Stephan is first mentioned in 1352 as ''Sant Stephan''.
The villa ...
Sumiswald
Sumiswald is a municipality in the district of the Emmental administrative district in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is mostly known for being the manufacturing location of the Swiss railway clock.
History
Sumiswald is first mentione ...
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Sutz-Lattrigen
Sutz-Lattrigen is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is home to a number of Neolithic and Bronze Age lake shore archeological sites, including one that is part of a UNESCO World He ...
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Täuffelen
Täuffelen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Täuffelen is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Choufalli''. In 1280 it was mentioned as ''Tofallie''.
The lake shore was inhabited d ...
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Tavannes
Tavannes is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
History
The area around Tavannes was traversed by ...
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Teuffenthal
Teuffenthal is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Teuffenthal is first mentioned in 1344 as ''Toeffental''.
The land around the modern village and what ever settlements were th ...
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Thierachern
Thierachern is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Thierachern is first mentioned in 1250 as ''Tierachern''.
The area around Thierachern was occupied during the neolithic era, the ...
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Thörigen
Thörigen is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Geography
Thörigen has an area of . Of this area, 51.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 36.3% is forested. Of the rest of the ...
Thunstetten
Thunstetten is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Thunstetten is first mentioned in 1220 as ''Tunchsteten''.
Individual artifacts from the neolithic era have been found i ...
Toffen
Toffen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It lies approximately 10 km south of the city of Bern.
The palace situated there, Toffen Castle, is a heritage site of national ...
Tramelan
Tramelan is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
Tramelan is first mentioned in 1179 as ''Trameleins''. ...
Trub
Trub is one of the largest municipalities of Switzerland (62 km²) in size, but not in population. It is located in the Emmental region of the canton of Bern in the administrative district of Emmental.
History
Trub is first mentioned in ...
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Trubschachen
Trubschachen (High Alemannic: ''Truebschache'') is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Trubschachen is first mentioned in 1667 as ''Trueberschachen''.
The municipality gr ...
Twann-Tüscherz
Twann-Tüscherz or Douanne-Daucher in French is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of ...
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Uebeschi
Uebeschi is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Uebeschi is first mentioned in 1233 as ''Ibisshe''.
The oldest traces of settlements in the area come from scattered neolithic and Br ...
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Uetendorf
Uetendorf is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Uetendorf is close to the city of Thun, and connected to traffic through the A6 motorway and the BLS AG's Thun-Belp-Bern railway line. Due ...
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Unterlangenegg
Unterlangenegg or Unter Langenegg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Unterlangenegg is first mentioned in 1308 as ''Langonegga''.
During the Middle Ages the land and scattere ...
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Unterseen
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Unterseen is a historic town and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canto ...
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Ursenbach
Ursenbach is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Ursenbach is first mentioned in 1201 as ''Ursibach''.
During the Middle Ages the major landholders in Ursenbach were the Lords ...
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Urtenen-Schönbühl
Urtenen-Schönbühl is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area are some neolithic artifacts which were discovered at Längenrüp ...
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Uttigen
Uttigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.Utzenstorf
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Valbirse
Valbirse is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Malle ...
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Vechigen
Vechigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Until the administrative centralization of 1966 it was made up of four semi-autonomous communities; Vechigen, Sinneringen with Boll ...
Vinelz
Vinelz is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Vinelz is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Fenis''. The municipality was formerly known by its French name ''Fenil'', however, that nam ...
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Wachseldorn
Wachseldorn is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wachseldorn is first mentioned in 1293 as ''Wachseldorn''.
The farms and land that now make up Wachseldorn were originally part ...
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Wald
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Walkringen
Walkringen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Walkringen is first mentioned in 1220 as ''Walcheringin''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area are scattered ...
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Walliswil bei Niederbipp
Walliswil bei Niederbipp is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Geography
Walliswil bei Niederbipp has an area of . Of this area, 53.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 18.8% i ...
Wangen an der Aare
Wangen an der Aare is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
This small town lies between Olten and Solothurn in rural surroundings on the Aare, a major river of the west-central lowland ...
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Wangenried
Wangenried is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Geography
Wangenried has an area of . Of this area, 67.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 24.1% is forested. Of the rest o ...
Wengi
Wengi is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wengi is first mentioned around 1261-63 as ''Wengw''. In 1303 it was mentioned as ''Wengi''.
The earliest traces of human settlemen ...
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Wichtrach
Wichtrach is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wichtrach was created on 1 January 2004 by uniting the independent municipalities of Niederwichtrach and Oberwichtrach. The ...
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Wiedlisbach
Wiedlisbach is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
In 1974, the Wakker Prize was bestowed on Wiedlisbach for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage.
History
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Wiggiswil
Wiggiswil is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wiggiswil is first mentioned in 1219 as ''Wigersvile''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area comes from scattered p ...
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Wilderswil
Wilderswil is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Wilderswil belongs to the Small Agglomeration ''Interlaken'' with 23,300 inhabitants (2014).
Geography
Th ...
Wileroltigen
Wileroltigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wileroltigen is first mentioned in 1263 as ''Wiler sita prope Oltingen''. The municipality was formerly known by its Fr ...
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Willadingen
Willadingen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Willadingen is first mentioned in 1214 as ''Willedingen''.
The oldest evidence of humans in the municipal area are some neoli ...
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Wimmis
Wimmis is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wimmis is first mentioned in 994 as ''Windemis''.
The oldest traces of a settlement in Wimmis include the Mesol ...
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Wohlen bei Bern
Wohlen bei Bern is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wohlen bei Bern is first mentioned in 1275 as ''Wolun''.
There were several prehistoric settlements near Wohlen. The ...
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Worb
Worb is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Worb is first mentioned around 1130-46 as ''Worw''.
The oldest traces of settlements in the area include scattered neolith ...
Wynau
Wynau is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wynau is first mentioned in 1201 as ''Wimenouwe''.
Evidence of prehistoric settlements at Wynau include; individual Bronze Age ite ...
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Wynigen
Wynigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wynigen is first mentioned in 1185 as ''Winingen''. Bickigen village was first mentioned in 1261/63 as ''Bicchingen''.
The oldes ...
Zollikofen
Zollikofen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a suburb of the city of Bern.
It is home to the Swiss College of Agriculture (SHL).
Geography
Zollikofen has an area of . Of th ...
Zweisimmen
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Zweisimmen is first mentioned in 1228 as ''Duessimenes''. In 1257 it was mentioned as ''Zweinlixhenun''.
The oldes ...
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Zwieselberg
Zwieselberg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Zwieselberg is first mentioned in 1345 as ''der Zwiselberg''.
The oldest trace of a settlement in the area are a Bronze Age ruin ...
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Englisberg
Englisberg is a village in the district of Seftigen in Canton Bern, Switzerland. On January 1, 2004, the independent municipality merged with Zimmerwald to form the new municipality of Wald BE. Situated on the Längenberg, above the valle ...
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Zimmerwald
Zimmerwald was an independent municipality in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland until 31 December 2003. It is located on a hill in the proximity of the city of Bern in the Bernese Mittelland. On 1 January 2004 Zimmerwald united with the municipalit ...
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Wald
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Wichtrach
Wichtrach is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Wichtrach was created on 1 January 2004 by uniting the independent municipalities of Niederwichtrach and Oberwichtrach. The ...
Madiswil
Madiswil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Gutenburg is part of the municipality. On 1 January 2011 Kleindietwil and Leimiswil were merged with the municipali ...
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Madiswil
Madiswil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Gutenburg is part of the municipality. On 1 January 2011 Kleindietwil and Leimiswil were merged with the municipali ...
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Oberönz
Oberönz was a municipality in the district of Wangen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2008, the municipality of Oberönz became part of the municipality of Herzogenbuchsee.Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The population is 7055 (2011), counting the villages in the Oberaargau. The traditional name was ''Buchsi''.
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Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The population is 7055 (2011), counting the villages in the Oberaargau. The traditional name was ''Buchsi''.
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Wanzwil
Wanzwil is a municipality in the district of Wangen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2009, the municipalities of Wanzwil and Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee became part of the municipality of Heimenhausen.Heimenhausen
Heimenhausen is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2009, the municipalities of Wanzwil and Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee became part of the Municipality of Heimenhausen ...
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Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee
Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee is a municipality in the district of Wangen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2009, the municipalities of Wanzwil and Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee became part of the municipality of Heimenhaus ...
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Heimenhausen
Heimenhausen is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2009, the municipalities of Wanzwil and Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee became part of the Municipality of Heimenhausen ...
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Rüti bei Riggisberg
Rüti bei Riggisberg is a former municipality in the district of Seftigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On January 1, 2009, the Rüti bei Riggisberg became part of the municipality of Riggisberg.Riggisberg merge to form Riggisberg
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Twann
Twann (french: Douanne ) was a municipality in the district of Nidau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz.
History
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Tüscherz-Alfermée
Tüscherz-Alfermée, Daucher-Alfermée in French, was a municipality in the district of Nidau in the Swiss canton of Bern. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz.
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Twann-Tüscherz
Twann-Tüscherz or Douanne-Daucher in French is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of ...
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Untersteckholz
Untersteckholz was a municipality in the district of Aarwangen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010, Untersteckholz merged into Langenthal.
Geography
Before the merge, Untersteckholz had an area, , of . Of this area, or ...
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Langenthal
Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckh ...
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Langenthal
Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckh ...
Bollodingen
Bollodingen is a former municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011 it was merged with the municipality of Bettenhausen.
History
Bollodingen is first mentioned in 1266 as ''Bola ...
Lyss
Lyss () is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.Lyss
Lyss () is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.Leimiswil
Leimiswil is a former municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011 Kleindietwil and Leimiswil were merged with the municipality of Madiswil.Kleindietwil and
Madiswil
Madiswil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Gutenburg is part of the municipality. On 1 January 2011 Kleindietwil and Leimiswil were merged with the municipali ...
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Madiswil
Madiswil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Gutenburg is part of the municipality. On 1 January 2011 Kleindietwil and Leimiswil were merged with the municipali ...
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Wahlern
Wahlern is a former municipality of the canton of Bern in Switzerland and seat of the Bern-Mittelland administrative district. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen merged in the new municipality of Schwarzenbur ...
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Albligen
Albligen (former French name: Albenon) is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen merged into the new muni ...
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Schwarzenburg
Schwarzenburg is a municipality in the district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2011 through the merger of the municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen.
History Albligen
Albligen is first mentio ...
Belpberg
Belpberg is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality of Belpberg merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Belp.Belp
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Kallnach
Kallnach (french: Chouchignies) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipality of Golaten merged into the municipality of Kallnach.
History
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Kallnach
Kallnach (french: Chouchignies) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipality of Golaten merged into the municipality of Kallnach.
History
Kallnach i ...
Münsingen
Münsingen ( Highest Alemannic: ''Münsige'') is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into Münsingen, and on 1 Jan ...
Münsingen
Münsingen ( Highest Alemannic: ''Münsige'') is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into Münsingen, and on 1 Jan ...
Etzelkofen
Etzelkofen is a former Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Bern-Mittelland (administrative district), Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January ...
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Fraubrunnen
Fraubrunnen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach, Mülchi, Schalunen and Zaug ...
Mülchi
Mülchi is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Mülchi, Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach, Schalunen and Zaug ...
Fraubrunnen
Fraubrunnen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach, Mülchi, Schalunen and Zaug ...
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Gadmen
Gadmen is a former municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen.
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Innertkirchen
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Gadmen merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen.
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Innertkirchen
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Gadmen merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen.
Münchringen
Münchringen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Münchringen and Scheunen merged into the municipality of Jegenstorf.
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Scheunen
Scheunen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Scheunen and Münchringen merged into the municipality of Jegenstorf.
Lamboing
Lamboing () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
The proposed merger of the municipalities of Diesse, Lamboing, No ...
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Diesse
Diesse is a former municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
The proposed merger of the municipalities of Diesse, Lamboing, ...
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Prêles
Prêles (; German name: Prägelz) is a former municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
The proposed merger of the municipali ...
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Plateau de Diesse
Plateau de Diesse () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Diesse, L ...
Vauffelin
Vauffelin () is a former municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Vauffe ...
Kienersrüti
Kienersrüti is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.Uttigen
Uttigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.Uttigen
Uttigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Kienersrüti merged into the municipality of Uttigen.La Heutte
La Heutte is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Péry and La He ...
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Péry
Péry is part of the municipality of Péry-La Heutte in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
History
The first mention of Péry ...
Châtelat
Châtelat () was a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''), however a majority of the residents in Châtelat are German ...
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Monible
Monible is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Châtelat, Monibl ...
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Sornetan
Sornetan is a former municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Châtelat, ...
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Souboz
Souboz is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Châtelat, Monible ...
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Petit-Val
Petit-Val is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Châtelat, Moni ...
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Bévilard
Bévilard is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Mallera ...
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Malleray
Malleray is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Mallera ...
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Pontenet
Pontenet is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois''). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Mallera ...
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Valbirse
Valbirse is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (''Jura Bernois'').
On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Malle ...
Niederösch
Niederösch is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Oberösch and Niederösch merged into Ersigen.
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Niederösch is first me ...
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Oberösch
Oberösch is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Oberösch and Niederösch merged into Ersigen.
History
Oberösch is first mentio ...
Hermiswil
Hermiswil is a former municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016 it merged into the municipality of Seeberg.Seeberg
Seeberg is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The lake Burgäschisee is located on the border with Aeschi. On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of Hermiswil merged into Seebe ...
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Seeberg
Seeberg is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The lake Burgäschisee is located on the border with Aeschi. On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of Hermiswil merged into Seebe ...
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Münsingen
Münsingen ( Highest Alemannic: ''Münsige'') is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into Münsingen, and on 1 Jan ...
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Tägertschi
Tägertschi is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipality of Tägertschi merged into the municipality of Münsingen.
History
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Münsingen
Münsingen ( Highest Alemannic: ''Münsige'') is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into Münsingen, and on 1 Jan ...
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Grosshöchstetten
Grosshöchstetten is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Schlosswil merged into the municipality of Grosshöchstetten.
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Schlosswil
Schlosswil is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Schlosswil merged into the municipality of Grosshöchstetten.
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Grosshöchstetten
Grosshöchstetten is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Schlosswil merged into the municipality of Grosshöchstetten.
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Gelterfingen
Gelterfingen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Gelterfingen, Mühledorf and Noflen merged into the municipality of Kirchd ...
Noflen
Noflen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Gelterfingen, Mühledorf and Noflen merged into the municipality of Kirchdorf.
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Golaten
Golaten is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipality of Golaten merged into the municipality of Kallnach.
History
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Kallnach
Kallnach (french: Chouchignies) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipality of Golaten merged into the municipality of Kallnach.
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Kallnach
Kallnach (french: Chouchignies) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipality of Golaten merged into the municipality of Kallnach.
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Schwendibach
Schwendibach is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg.
History
Schwendibach is ...
Niederbipp
Niederbipp is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Wolfisberg merged into Niederbipp.
History
Niederbipp is first mentioned in 968 as ''Pipp ...
Niederbipp
Niederbipp is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Wolfisberg merged into Niederbipp.
History
Niederbipp is first mentioned in 968 as ''Pipp ...
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Kirchenthurnen
Kirchenthurnen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Kirchenthurnen, Lohnstorf and Mühlethurnen merged to form the municipal ...
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Lohnstorf
Lohnstorf is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Kirchenthurnen, Lohnstorf and Mühlethurnen merged to form the municipality of ...
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Mühlethurnen
Mühlethurnen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Kirchenthurnen, Lohnstorf and Mühlethurnen merged to form the municipalit ...
Langenthal
Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckh ...
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Obersteckholz
Obersteckholz is a former municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckholz merged into Langenthal.
History
Obersteckholz is first mentioned in ...
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Langenthal
Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckh ...
Rümligen
Rümligen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Rümligen merged into Riggisberg.
History
Rümligen is first mentioned in 1075 ...
Mötschwil
Mötschwil is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.
History
Mötschwil was first mentioned in 1328 a ...
Clavaleyres
Clavaleyres was a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2022, it merged with Murten in the Canton of Fribourg.
History
Finds of bronze rings imply a settlement in the area ...
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Murten
Murten (German) or Morat (French, ; frp, Morât ) is a bilingual municipality and a city in the See district of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
It is located on the southern shores of Lake Morat (also known as Lake Murten). Morat is si ...
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Canton of Freiburg
The canton of Fribourg, also canton of Freiburg (french: Canton de Fribourg ; german: Kanton Freiburg ; frp, Canton de Fribôrg rm, Chantun Friburg it, Canton Friburgo) is located in western Switzerland. The canton is bilingual, with French s ...
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Murten
Murten (German) or Morat (French, ; frp, Morât ) is a bilingual municipality and a city in the See district of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
It is located on the southern shores of Lake Morat (also known as Lake Murten). Morat is si ...