Bévilard

Bévilard is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois). On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Malleray and Pontenet merged to form the new municipality of Valbirse.

Bévilard
Former municipality
Location of Bévilard
Bévilard
Bévilard
Coordinates: 47°14′N 7°17′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictJura bernois
Government
  MayorMaire
Area
  Total5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Elevation
691 m (2,267 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
  Total1,674
  Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
2735
SFOS number0682
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
Surrounded byMalleray, Champoz, Sorvilier, Péry
Websitewww.valbirse.ch
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