Biel/Bienne

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1804

Global Rank

0.6

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

0.4%


Share

Switzerland • Europe • Language power

Population
106K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
244 km² (94 mi²)
Density
435/km² (1,128/mi²)

Primary city Biel/Bienne

State / province Bern

Language German

Biel/Bienne metro area

47.14, 7.25
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

2 teams

Other Teams

Other Men’s Teams2 teams

American Football • American Football League Europe

Alpine Rams

Biel/Bienne

Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey

EHC Biel

Biel/Bienne

Championship History

1 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Biel/Bienne, across all sports, newest first. 1 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

FC Biel-Bienne
1947

Top Companies

1 companies
1Swatch
$11B
Public

Total Market Cap: $11B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Biel/Bienne

German first in Bern; 2 languages share it.

LanguageShare
German82%
French10.4%
English5%
Italian3.2%
Albanian2.2%
English reach, Bern
45%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.75
Rank 31 of 43; 3 working languages in Switzerland

Bern on the languages board · Language power