Sutz-Lattrigen

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Coordinates: 47°6′N, 7°13′E

Sutz-Lattrigen
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Sutz-Lattrigen
Canton Berne
District Nidau
47°6′N, 7°13′E
Population 1,253  (January 2005)
  - Density 348 /km² (901 /sq.mi.)
Area 3.6 km² (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation 450 m (1,476 ft)
Postal code 2572
SFOS number 0750
Surrounded by Bellmund, Hermrigen, Ipsach, Mörigen, Tüscherz-Alfermée, Twann
Website www.sutz-lattrigen.ch
Sutz-Lattrigen (Switzerland)
Sutz-Lattrigen
Sutz-Lattrigen

Sutz-Lattrigen is a municipality in the district of Nidau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

The municipality is situated on the shore of Lake Biel. In 2007, the remains of the oldest known building in Switzerland – a pile dwelling dated to 3863 BC – were discovered in the lake near Sutz-Lattrigen. [1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Julia Slater. "Prehistoric find located beneath the waves", swissinfo, September 10, 2007.