Courtelary
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| Population | 1,155 (December 2003) | |||||||||
| - Density | 52 /km² (135 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 22.24 km² (8.6 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 695 m (2,280 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 2608 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 0434 | |||||||||
| Surrounded by | Cormoret, Nods, Cortébert, Mont-Tramelan, Les Breuleux, La Chaux-des-Breuleux | |||||||||
| Website | www.courtelary.ch | |||||||||
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Courtelary is a municipality of the French-speaking Bernese Jura, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The town is the capital of the district of Courtelary.
The river Suze runs through Courtelary. The town is also well-known for the Camille Bloch chocolate factory. It is the place of birth of Swiss composer Paul Miche.
[edit] External links
- Courtelary in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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