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Berne Region

Biel

Biel/Bienne is the 10th largest city of and is located on the northern edge of the canton of . Famous for watchmaking, and home to Rolex, Omega and Swatch among other famous makers.
Photo: GoodRJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Notable Places in the Area

Tourist attraction
is a gorge located in the , above Biel/Bienne in . Photo: Stéphane Dewarrat, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle
is a in the municipality of of the in . Photo: Tankstellenidau, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Linili, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: MyriamThyes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Localities in the Area

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of in . Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Biel

Latitude
47.1402° or 47° 8' 24.7" north
Longitude
7.2439° or 7° 14' 38.1" east
Open Location Code
8FV946RV+3H
Population
55,400
IATA airport code
ZDK
United Nations Location Code
CH BIE
Elevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240097197
Geo­Names ID
2661513
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Also Known As

  • Albanian: Biel/Bienne
  • Arabic: Biel/Bienne
  • Arabic: بيال/بيان
  • Arabic: بيال
  • Armenian: Բիլ
  • Azerbaijani: Bil
  • Bashkir: Биль (ҡала)
  • Bashkir: Биль
  • Basque: Biel/Bienne
  • Belarusian: Біль (Швайцарыя)
  • Belarusian: Біль
  • Breton: Biel/Bienne
  • Bulgarian: Бил
  • Catalan: Biel/Bienne
  • Cebuano: Biel/Bienne
  • Chinese: Biel/Bienne
  • Chinese: 標
  • Chinese: 比尔
  • Chinese: 比尔市
  • Chinese: 比爾
  • Chuvash: Биль
  • Czech: Biel
  • Danish: Biel/Bienne
  • Dutch: Biel/Bienne
  • Dutch: Biel
  • Dutch: Bienne
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيال بيان
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيال بيان
  • English: Biel-Bienne
  • English: Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
  • English: Biel/Bienne
  • English: Biel/Bienne BE
  • English: Biel BE
  • English: Bienne
  • English: Bienne BE
  • Esperanto: Bielo
  • Estonian: Biel/Bienne
  • Finnish: Biel/Bienne
  • French: Biel
  • French: Biel/Bienne
  • French: Bienne
  • French: Bienne (Suisse)
  • Galician: Biel/Bienne
  • Georgian: ბილი
  • German: Biel
  • German: Biel (de:)
  • German: Biel/Bienne
  • German: Bienne
  • German: Bienne (fr:)
  • Greek: Μπιλ/Μπιέν
  • Hebrew: ביל/ביין
  • Hungarian: Biel/Bienne
  • Hungarian: Biel
  • Hungarian: Bienne
  • Icelandic: Biel/Bienne
  • Indonesian: Biel/Bienne
  • Irish: Biel/Bienne
  • Italian: Biel/Bienne
  • Italian: Bienna
  • Italian: Bienne
  • Japanese: ビール/ビエンヌ
  • Kazakh: Биль
  • Korean: 빌/비엔
  • Latin: Belna
  • Latvian: Bjēna
  • Latvian: Bīle
  • Lithuanian: Bylis
  • Lombard: Biel/Bienne
  • Luxembourgish: Biel/Bienne
  • Malay: Biel/Bienne
  • Min Nan Chinese: Biel/Bienne
  • Nauru: Biel
  • Norwegian: Biel/Bienne
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Biel/Bienne
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Biel/Bienne
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bienne/Biel
  • Persian: بیل/بین
  • Persian: بیل
  • Persian: بین
  • Piemontese: Bienna
  • Polish: Biel/Bienne
  • Polish: Biel
  • Polish: Bienne
  • Portuguese: Bienna
  • Romanian: Biel/Bienne
  • Romansh: Biel/Bienne
  • Romansh: Bienna
  • Russian: Биль
  • Scots: Biel/Bienne
  • Scottish Gaelic: Biel/Bienne
  • Serbian: Бил/Бјен
  • Serbo-Croatian: Biel/Bienne
  • Sicilian: Bienne
  • Silesian: Biel/Bienne
  • Slovak: Biel/Bienne
  • Slovenian: Biel/Bienne
  • South Azerbaijani: بیل/بین
  • Spanish: Biel
  • Spanish: Biel-Bienne
  • Spanish: Biel/Bienne
  • Spanish: Biena
  • Spanish: Bienne
  • Swedish: Biel
  • Swiss German: Biu
  • Tamil: பியெல்/பியென்
  • Tatar: Бил
  • Tosk Albanian: Biel/Bienne
  • Turkish: Biel/Bienne
  • Ukrainian: Біль
  • Upper Sorbian: Biel/Bienne
  • Uzbek: Bil (shahar)
  • Uzbek: Bil
  • Venetian: Biena
  • Venetian: Bienna
  • Volapük: Biel-Bienne
  • Waray (Philippines): Biel/Bienne
  • Welsh: Biel
  • Wu Chinese: 比尔 (瑞士)
  • Yue Chinese: 標 (瑞士)

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