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Biel/Bienne - Wikipedia
Biel/Bienne is a bilingual city in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. With over 55,000 residents, it is the country's tenth-largest city by population. The Biel urban area has a population of around 100,000 inhabitants. Biel/Bienne is the capital of the Biel/Bienne administrative district. The city has been an … See more
Coat of arms
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules two Axes Argent in saltire.
Subdivisions
Government See moreBiel/Bienne is located near the watch-making cities of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle, which together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site See more
In Biel/Bienne about 17,768 or (36.5%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 5,492 or (11.3%) have completed additional higher … See more
Topology
Biel/Bienne has an area of 21.19 km (8.18 sq mi). Of this area, 1.7 km (0.66 sq mi) or 8.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while 9.63 km (3.72 sq mi) or 45.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 9.65 km (3.73 sq mi) or … See morePopulation
Biel/Bienne has a population (as of December 2020 ) of 55,206. As of 2010 , 28.1% of the population are resident foreign nationals. … See moreThe city and surrounding area are home to companies that design and manufacture specialised machinery and precision tools. Between 1936 and 1975 General Motors Suisse SA assembled over 300,000 General Motors automobiles here, mainly for the Swiss … See more
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