Valbirse
Valbirse | |
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Valbirse main road | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Valbirse | |
Valbirse Valbirse | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′N 7°16′E / 47.233°N 7.267°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Jura bernois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maire Jacques-Henri Jufer (as of 2019) |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.67 km2 (7.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 699 m (2,293 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2013) | |
• Total | 3,919 |
| • Density | 209.9/km2 (543.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2733/2735 |
| SFOS number | 717 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-BE |
| Surrounded by | Reconvilier, Loveresse, Champoz, Péry-La Heutte |
| Twin towns | Tar (Hungary) |
| Website | https://www.valbirse.ch SFSO statistics |
Valbirse is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois).
On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Bévilard, Malleray and Pontenet merged to form the new municipality of Valbirse.