Diesse
Diesse (French pronunciation: [djɛs]) is a former municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois).
Diesse | |
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Former municipality | |
View from the Chasseral toward Diesse village and Nods | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Diesse | |
Diesse Diesse | |
| Coordinates: 47°7′N 7°7′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Jura bernois |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.44 km2 (3.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 838 m (2,749 ft) |
| Population (2011-12) | |
| • Total | 838 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 2517 |
| SFOS number | 0721 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Prêles, Lamboing, Nods |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
The proposed merger of the municipalities of Diesse, Lamboing, Nods, and Prêles into the new municipality of Le Plateau de Diesse was rejected by voters. However, on 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Diesse, Lamboing, and Prêles merged into the new municipality of Plateau de Diesse.
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