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Lyss
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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.
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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Encyclopedic overview
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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lyss” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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