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Bern

Berne

City in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland.

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Statements about Bern

Locator Map Image

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Area

51.62 square kilometre (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004

Head of Government

Alec Von Graffenried
 (2017 - 2025)
Start Time
: 2017
End Time
: 2025
Alexander Tschäppät
 (2005 - 2016)
Start Time
: 2005
End Time
: 2016
Klaus Baumgartner
 (1993 - 2004)
Start Time
: 1993
End Time
: 2004
Werner Bircher
 (1979 - 1992)
Start Time
: 1979
End Time
: 1992
Reynold Tschäppät
 (1966 - 1979)
Start Time
: 1966
End Time
: 1979
Eduard Freimüller
 (1958 - 1966)
Start Time
: 1958
End Time
: 1966
Marieke Kruit
 (1/1/2025 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2025

Member Of

Climate Alliance
 (2004 - )
Start Time
: 2004
KlimaBündnis-Städte Schweiz
Organization of World Heritage Cities
International Cities of Refuge Network

Official Name

Bern
Berne

Licence Plate Code

BE

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Bern

Page Banner

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Heritage Designation

Swiss Townscape Worthy of Protection
Inventory Number
:ISOS 0499

Capital Of

Switzerland
 (11/28/1848 - )
Start Time
: 11/28/1848
Canton of Berne

History of Topic

History of Bern
Timeline of Bern

Shares Border With

11 items
Bremgarten Bei Bern
Ittigen
Kirchlindach
Mühleberg
Muri Bei Bern
Neuenegg
Ostermundigen
Wohlen Bei Bern
Frauenkappelen
Zollikofen
Köniz

Instance Of

Municipality of Switzerland
Cantonal Capital of Switzerland
Federal City
College Town
City of Switzerland
Administrative Territorial Entity
Big City
City
Federal Capital
Has Characteristic
:
Unofficial

Inception

1191

Elevation Above Sea Level

542 metre

Commons Gallery

Bern

Official Language

German

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Bern-Mittelland Administrative District
 (1/1/2010 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2010
Bern District
 ( - 12/31/2009)
End Time
: 12/31/2009

Twinned Administrative Body

Vienna
Salzburg
 (2007 - 2008)
Start Time
: 2007
End Time
: 2008
Vaduz
Benevento
Santo Domingo
New Bern
Bernville
Kyiv
 (12/5/2019 - )
Start Time
: 12/5/2019
Dnipro
 (2/21/2008 - )
Start Time
: 2/21/2008

Local Dialing Code

031

Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
Valid in Period
:
Standard Time
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time

Country

Switzerland

Continent

Europe

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

Breitenrain-Lorraine
Bümpliz-Oberbottigen
Inner City
Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
Länggasse-Felsenau
Mattenhof-Weissenbühl

Official Website

https://www.bern.ch/
https://www.bern.ch/fr
https://www.bern.ch/it
https://www.bern.ch/en

Coat of Arms Image

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Located in or Next to Body of Water

Aare

Coordinate Location

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46.9480°N 7.4474°E

Described by Source

14 items
Catholic Encyclopedia
Section
:Berne
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q32278640
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24946457
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24752947
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24346099
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Berne
Regesta Imperii
Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae Et Valesiae
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q113079867
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Bern
The American Cyclopædia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The American Cyclopædia (1879)/Bern
Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Bern
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Subject Named As
:Берн
Section
:Берн
Volume
:3
Page(s)
:246
Great Dictionary of Geographical Names
Subject Named As
:Берн
Section
:Берн
Page(s)
:92
Belarusian Encyclopedia (Vol. 3)
Subject Named As
:Берн
Section
:Берн
Page(s)
:118

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Part Of

Üechtland

Pronunciation Audio

Demonym

Bernois
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Bernoise
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Berner
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
bernesi
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
Bernerin
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular

Economy of Topic

Economy of Bern

Native Label

Bern
Berne
Berna
Berna

Flag Image

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Different From

Brno

Has List

10 items
List of Churches in Bern
List of Aar Bridges in the City of Bern
List of Mayors of Bern
List of Fountains in Bern
Q15829462
List of Museums in Bern
List of Parks in Bern
List of Towers in Bern
Q38096635
Q1502035

Described at URL

https://www.deutsche-militaerstandor ...

Montage Image

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Contains the Statistical Territorial Entity

Inner City
Länggasse-Felsenau
Mattenhof-Weissenbühl
Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
Breitenrain-Lorraine
Bümpliz-Oberbottigen

Archives At

Bern City Archives

Postal Code

21 items
3000
3001
3003
3004
3005
3006
3007
3008
3010
3011
3012
3013
3014
3015
3018
3019
3020
3024
3027
3029
3030

Phone Number

+41-313216111

Flag

Flag of Berne

External Data Available at URL

https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/m ...

Nighttime View

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Aerial View

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Population

72 items
14,219 (1700)
Point in Time
: 1700
15,932 (1730)
Point in Time
: 1730
14,515 (1764)
Point in Time
: 1764
12,186 (1798)
Point in Time
: 1798
18,997 (1818)
Point in Time
: 1818
24,362 (1837)
Point in Time
: 1837
29,670 (1850)
Point in Time
: 1850
44,087 (1880)
Point in Time
: 1880
90,937 (1910)
Point in Time
: 1910
111,783 (1930)
Point in Time
: 1930
146,499 (1950)
Point in Time
: 1950
166,800 (1968)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1968
162,405 (1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
145,285 (12/31/1981)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1981
143,816 (12/31/1982)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1982
142,060 (12/31/1983)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1983
140,612 (12/31/1984)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1984
138,574 (12/31/1985)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1985
137,134 (12/31/1986)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1986
136,292 (12/31/1987)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1987
135,147 (12/31/1988)
Point in Time
: 12/31/1988
134,393 (12/31/1989)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1989
134,629 (12/31/1990)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1990
130,818 (12/31/1991)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1991
130,069 (12/31/1992)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1992
129,423 (12/31/1993)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1993
128,422 (12/31/1994)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1994
127,469 (12/31/1995)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1995
125,936 (12/31/1996)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1996
124,412 (12/31/1997)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1997
123,254 (12/31/1998)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1998
122,686 (12/31/1999)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/1999
122,484 (12/31/2000)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2000
122,211 (12/31/2001)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2001
122,559 (12/31/2002)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2002
122,299 (12/31/2003)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2003
122,304 (12/31/2004)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2004
122,178 (12/31/2005)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2005
122,422 (12/31/2006)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2006
122,658 (12/31/2007)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2007
122,925 (12/31/2008)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2008
123,466 (12/31/2009)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2009
123,841 (12/31/2010)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2010
125,681 (12/31/2011)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2011
127,515 (12/31/2012)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2012
128,848 (12/31/2013)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2013
130,015 (12/31/2014)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2014
131,554 (12/31/2015)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2015
133,115 (12/31/2016)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2016
133,798 (12/31/2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2017
133,883 (12/31/2018)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2018
134,591 (12/31/2019)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2019
134,794 (12/31/2020)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2020
134,290 (12/31/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2021
134,506 (12/31/2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2022
136,988 (12/31/2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2023
10,607 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Q135702645
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
4,419 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Q135702659
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
98,862 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Q135702672
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
23,889 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Q135702686
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
109,761 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Swiss
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
36,694 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Foreigner
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
889 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Naturalization
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
1,317 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Birth Rate
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
1,189 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Mortality Rate
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
1,404 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Wedding
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
470 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Divorce
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
146,455 (12/31/2024)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Inhabitant
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
70,012 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Male
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
76,443 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Female
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
8,678 (12/31/2024)
Applies to Part
:
Q135702630
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
201,800 (12/31/2023)
Applies to Part
:
Worker
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2023

Work Location

Workplace
 (12/31/2023)
Applies to Part
:
Q629115
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2023
Unnamed
: 15,110

Unemployment Rate

1.9 percent (12/31/2024)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2024
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