Twann-Tüscherz

Twann-Tüscherz
Country Switzerland
Canton Bern
District Biel/Bienne
Population 1,139 (Dec 2010)[1]
- Density 92 /km2 (238 /sq mi)
Area  12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)[2]
Elevation 434 m (1,424 ft)
Postal code 2558
SFOS number 0756
Surrounded by Biel/Bienne, Ipsach, Lamboing, Leubringen/Magglingen (Evilard/Macolin), Nidau, Sutz-Lattrigen,
Website www.twann-tüscherz.ch
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Twann-Tüscherz

Twann-Tüscherz is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz.[3]

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4]

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