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Biel District
Amtsbezirk Biel
District de Bienne |
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Bern |
| Capital | Biel/Bienne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Population
(2007)
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| • Total | 51,707 |
| • Density | 2,070/km2 (5,360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 2 |
Biel/Bienne District was a district (Amtsbezirk) in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat Biel/Bienne. It was bi-lingual (41% French and 59% German) and included two municipalities in an area of 25 km²:
| Municipality | Population (01.01.2005) | Area (km²) |
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| Biel/Bienne | 50,407 | 21.60 |
| Evilard/Leubringen | 2,312 | 3.70 |
It is now part of the administrative district of Biel/Bienne.
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Biel-Bienne para niños
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