Biel/Bienne

English

Proper noun

Biel/Bienne

  1. A city and municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland.
  2. A district in Switzerland that surrounds the municipality.

Usage notes

The name was officially changed in 2005 from Biel (German) and Bienne (French) as it is situated on the language divide.

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