Lyss
Sign in to saveLyss () is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Lyss
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Lyss in winter.JPG
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Winter in Lyss
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Lyss COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Lyss Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Seeland
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3250
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0306
- Swiss town.area
- 11.76
- Swiss town.elevation
- 444
- Swiss town.population
- 13'918
- Swiss town.website
- https://www.lyss.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Stefan Nobs
- Swiss town.mayor_asof
- January 2022
- Swiss town.mayor_party
- FDP
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Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Twin Town
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- Transportation
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Lyss () is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.
==History== thumb|left|Lyss railway station|Lyss train station. The first railroad in Lyss in 1864 allowed the town to grow rapidly. Lyss is first mentioned in 1009 as Lissa.