Twann
Sign in to saveTwann ( ) was a municipality in the district of Nidau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ligerz
- Region
- Bern/Berne
- Country
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
- Population
- 845
- Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
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Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Twann
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Twann am Bielersee mit Petersinsel.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Lake Biel, St. Petersinsel and Twann
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Twann COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Twann Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Nidau
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 2513
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0753
- Swiss town.area
- 9.1
- Swiss town.elevation
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- neighborhood
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Nidau District
- Population
- +1171
- Area
- +9.1
- Elevation
- +434
- Shares border with
- Prêles
- Official website
- www.twann.ch
- Image
- Twann-2009.jpg
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- P1366
- Twann-Tüscherz
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Twann ( ) was a municipality in the district of Nidau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz.
==History== Twann is first mentioned in 1185 as Duana. In 1225 it was mentioned as Tuanna.