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Bern

Canton

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

Canton of Switzerland.

EuropeCapital: BernLanguage: German, French
Population
1.1M
Metros tracked
2
645K in metros (60%)
Composite score
13.1
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Canton
At a glance
Established
1353
Area
5,959 km² (2,301 mi²)
Population density
180/km² (465/mi²)
Highest point
Finsteraarhorn (4,274 m (14,022 ft))
Legislature
Grand Council of the Canton of Bern
Rank in Switzerland
4th of 26 by composite score
Area rank
2nd of 26 by area
Largest tracked metro
Bern

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Bern metro footprint

2 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

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2 tracked metros

#225Bern★ Capital
538K · Regional Hub
12.5
#1804Biel/Bienne
106K · Local Metro
0.6