Belprahon

Also known as Belprahon BE

Belprahon () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Belprahon
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Belprahon 196.JPG
Swiss town.image_caption: A House in Belprahon village
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Belprahon COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Belprahon Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Bern
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-BE
Swiss town.district: Jura bernois
Swiss town.postal_code: 2744
Swiss town.municipality_code: 0681
Swiss town.area: 3.79
Swiss town.elevation: 627
Swiss town.population: 303
Swiss town.populationof: Dec 2011
Swiss town.popofyear: 2011
Swiss town.mayor_title: Maire
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Moutier, Roches, Grandval, Eschert

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Municipality of Switzerland
Official name: Belprahon
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Moutier District
Official language: French
Population: 302
Area: 3.82
Elevation: 610
Official website: www.belprahon.ch
Image: Belprahon 196.JPG
Dialing code: 032
Licence plate code: BE

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Commons category: Belprahon
postal code: 2744
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/681

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Belprahon () is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.

==History== Belprahon was formerly known by its German name, Tiefenbach, though this name is no longer used.

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