Canton of Bern
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
The Canton of Bern is one of the twenty-six cantons of the Swiss Confederation. Its geography spans the Jura Mountains, the Swiss Plateau, and the Bernese Alps. The region is officially bilingual, with both German and French spoken.
Statistics
Area
5,959.00 km²
Population
1,043,132