Municipalities of the canton of Bern

Municipalities in the canton of Bern

There are 352 municipalities in the canton of Bern, Switzerland (as of January 2016).[1]

List

Mergers

January 1, 2004
Englisberg and Zimmerwald merge to form Wald
Niederwichtrach and Oberwichtrach merge to form Wichtrach
January 1, 2007
Forst and Längenbühl merge to form Forst-Längenbühl
Gutenburg and Madiswil merge to form Madiswil
January 1, 2008
Oberönz and Herzogenbuchsee merge to form Herzogenbuchsee
January 1, 2009
Wanzwil, Heimenhausen and Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee merge to form Heimenhausen
Rüti bei Riggisberg and Riggisberg merge to form Riggisberg
January 1, 2010
Ballmoos and Jegenstorf merge to form Jegenstorf
Twann and Tüscherz-Alfermée merge to form Twann-Tüscherz
Untersteckholz and Langenthal merge to form Langenthal
Aeschlen bei Oberdiessbach and Oberdiessbach merge to form Oberdiessbach
January 1, 2011
Bettenhausen and Bollodingen merge to form Bettenhausen
Busswil bei Büren and Lyss merge to form Lyss
Leimiswil, Kleindietwil and Madiswil merge to form Madiswil
Wahlern and Albligen merge to form Schwarzenburg
January 1, 2012
Belp and Belpberg merge to form Belp
January 1, 2013
Kallnach and Niederried bei Kallnach merge to form Kallnach
Rapperswil BE and Ruppoldsried merge to form Rapperswil BE
Münsingen and Trimstein merge to form Münsingen
January 1, 2014
Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Fraubrunnen, Grafenried, Limpach, Mülchi, Schalunen and Zauggenried merge to form Fraubrunnen
Gadmen and Innertkirchen merge to form Innertkirchen
Jegenstorf, Münchringen and Scheunen merge to form Jegenstorf
Bleiken bei Oberdiessbach and Oberdiessbach merge to form Oberdiessbach
Lamboing, Diesse and Prêles merge to form Plateau de Diesse
Plagne and Vauffelin merge to form Sauge
Höfen bei Thun, Niederstocken and Oberstocken merge to form Stocken-Höfen
Kienersrüti and Uttigen merge to form Uttigen
January 1, 2015
La Heutte and Péry merge to form Péry-La Heutte
Châtelat, Monible, Sornetan and Souboz merge to form Petit-Val
Bévilard, Malleray and Pontenet merge to form Valbirse
January 1, 2016
Ersigen, Niederösch and Oberösch merge to form Ersigen
Bangerten and Rapperswil BE merge to form Rapperswil BE
Hermiswil and Seeberg merge to form Seeberg

References

  1. "Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse". Statistique Suisse. 2015-01-01. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  1. 1 2 "Karte der Verwaltungskreise und Verwaltungsregionen" (PDF) (PDF) (in German). Thun, Berne: Justiz-, Gemeinde- und Kirchendirektion, Canton of Berne. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
  2. 1 2 "Regierungsstatthalterämter" (in German). Thun, Berne: Justiz-, Gemeinde- und Kirchendirektion, Canton of Berne. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
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