Tüscherz-Alfermée

Tüscherz -Alfermée (French Daucher -Alfermée or Dauché -Alfermée ) was until December 31, 2009, a municipality in the district of Nidau ​​in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010, the municipality has merged with the municipality to municipality Twann Twann - Tüscherz.

In addition to the community of the same name exist an Evangelical Reformed Congregation ( along with Twann ) and a civic community. Tüscherz -Alfermée is 87.2 %, a German -speaking congregation. 9.5% are French.

Geography

Tüscherz -Alfermée located in the Bernese Seeland on the north shore of Lake Biel. The neighboring communities of north clockwise are starting Evilard, Biel / Bienne, Twann and Plateau de Diesse.

Traffic

The village has a railway station serving the Biel -Neuchâtel SBB. Here on October 2, 1942 occurred in a head-on collision between a passenger and a freight train, because the train driver had a " stop" signal at danger sleepy. 11 people died.

There is also a boat landing for the ships of the BSG. Furthermore, buses of the transport companies Biel (VB).

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