Moutier district
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Basic data | |
Country: | Switzerland |
Canton : | Bern (BE) |
Main town : | Moutier |
Area : | 216.47 km² |
Residents: | 23,327 (December 31, 2013) |
Population density : | 108 inhabitants per km² |
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The District de Moutier (German: District Moutier ) was an administrative unit of the canton of Bern until December 31, 2009 . The administrative district with the capital Moutier is French-speaking and comprised 26 communities with 23,327 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2013) on 216.47 km²:
Communities
Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2013) |
Area in km² | Inhabitants per km² |
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Belprahon | 33 | 3.82 | 9 |
Bévilard | 1730 | 5.63 | 307 |
Champoz | 157 | 7.17 | 22nd |
Chatelat | 105 | 4.09 | 26th |
Corcelles (BE) | 212 | 6.79 | 31 |
Court | 1432 | 24.61 | 58 |
Crémines | 539 | 9.48 | 57 |
Eschert | 364 | 6.58 | 55 |
Grandval | 362 | 8.25 | 44 |
Loveresse | 321 | 4.69 | 68 |
Malleray | 1972 | 10.35 | 191 |
Monible | 36 | 3.39 | 11 |
Moutier | 7608 | 19.61 | 388 |
Perrefitte | 456 | 8.57 | 53 |
Pontenet | 217 | 2.74 | 79 |
Rebévelier | 45 | 3.55 | 13 |
Reconvilier | 2284 | 8.25 | 277 |
Roches (BE) | 211 | 8.97 | 24 |
Saicourt | 609 | 13.77 | 44 |
Saules (BE) | 156 | 4.25 | 37 |
Scolding (La Scheulte) | 40 | 5.56 | 7th |
Seehof (Elay) | 69 | 8.42 | 8th |
Sornetan | 139 | 5.62 | 25th |
Sorvilier | 255 | 6.90 | 37 |
Souboz | 131 | 10.63 | 12 |
Tavannes | 3563 | 14.78 | 241 |
Total (26) | 23,327 | 216.47 | 108 |
Changes in the community
- 1914: Change of name from La Scheulte → Schelten
- 1976: Change of district of Châtillon , Corban , Courchapoix , Courrendlin , Mervelier and Rossemaison from the Moutier district to the Delsberg district
- 1976: District change of Lajoux and Les Genevez from the Moutier district → Freiberge district
- 1976: District exchange of Rebévelier from District Delémont → District Moutier
- July 1, 1996: Vellerat changed canton from the Moutier district in the canton of Bern → Delsberg district in the canton of Jura
- 2010: District change of all 26 municipalities from the Moutier district → Bernese Jura administrative district
Web links
Commons : Moutier district - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Stéphanie Lachat: Moutier (district). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .