Mötschwil

Also known as Mötschwil BE, Motschwil, Moetschwil

Mötschwil is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Mötschwil
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Mötschwil COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Mötschwil Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Bern
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-BE
Swiss town.district: Emmental
Swiss town.postal_code: 3324
Swiss town.municipality_code: 0416
Swiss town.area: 2.9
Swiss town.elevation: 530
Swiss town.population: 121
Swiss town.populationof: December 2019
Swiss town.popofyear: 2019
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Burgdorf, Hindelbank, Krauchthal, Lyssach, Oberburg, Rüti bei Lyssach

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Mötschwil is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.

==History== Mötschwil was first mentioned in 1328 as Mötschwile. Until 1910 it was known as Mötschwil-Schleumen.

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