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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.

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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
434
Swiss town.population
818
Swiss town.populationof
December 2007
Swiss town.popofyear
2007
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Erlach, Hagneck, Lamboing, La Neuveville, Ligerz, Lüscherz, Mörigen, Prêles, Sutz-Lattrigen, Täuffelen, Tüscherz-Alfermée, Vinelz

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Wikidata facts

Population
1171
Area
9.1
Elevation
434
Official website
www.twann.ch
Image
Twann-2009.jpg
Dialing code
032
Licence plate code
BE
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Commons category
Twann
postal code
2512
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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.

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