Information about the Kanton Bern / Canton Berne

General Information:

Abbreviation:	BE
State Capital:	Bern City ("Bern" / "Berne Ville")
Member of the Swiss Federation since:	1353
Administrative language:	German ("Bern") and French ("Berne")
Size:	5959 km²

Administration of the canton Bern
Virtual Town of Bern, website of the local administration
The University of Bern and the Berner Fachhochschule are run by the "Kanton Bern"
EmmeWeb - information about the region "Emmital"
Jungfrau Region - official website of the famous and beautiful Jungfrau region, including the resorts Grindelwald, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Mürren and Wengen.