Biel/Bienne (Switzerland)
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Biel (Bern, Switzerland : 2005- )
Bienne (Switzerland : 2005- )
Bienna (Switzerland : 2005- )
Belna (Switzerland : 2005- )
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Bern (Switzerland : Canton)
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found: GNS, August 30, 2024(Biel/Bienne (approved); variants: Biel; Bienne; populated place, Switzerland, Bern; Latitude (DMS) 47:08:30, Longitude (DMS) 7:15:27; Latitude (DD) 47.141666, Longitude (DD) 7.257589)
found: Wikipedia, August 30, 2024(Biel/Bienne (official bilingual wording; German: Biel, French: Bienne; Italian: Bienna; Romansh: Bienna; Latin: Belna) is a bilingual city in the canton of Bern in Switzerland; Biel/Bienne is the capital of the Biel/Bienne administrative district; Since 1 January 2005, the official name has been "Biel/Bienne". Until then, the town was officially named Biel or Bienne)
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2024-08-30: new
2024-08-31: revised
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