Biel District
The district of Biel ( fr. District de Bienne ) in the canton of Bern with capital Biel / Bienne was until December 31, 2009, a bilingual administrative district (60 % German speaking, 40% French-speaking). It included two municipalities to 25 km ².
Changes in the community inventory
Communities to 1916
Communities until 1919
Communities by 2004
Communities by 2009
- 2005: name change from Biel ( BE) → Biel / Bienne
- 2010: District exchange Biel / Bienne and Evilard from the district of Biel → Administrative District Biel / Bienne
Even after the dissolution continues, the Conseil des affaires francophones du district bilingue de Bienne.