Moutier

Moutier is a town of the administrative district of Jura bernois in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. There were two votes, whether they wanted to be with Bern or Jura. In the last one, a majority voted for Jura. From 2026, the town will become part of Jura.

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Coordinates: 47°16.780′N 07°22.222′E / 47.279667°N 7.370367°E / 47.279667; 7.370367Coordinates: 47°16.780′N 07°22.222′E / 47.279667°N 7.370367°E / 47.279667; 7.370367
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictJura bernois
Government
 • ExecutiveConseil municipal
with 9 members
 • MayorMaire
Maxime Zuber
(as of March 2014)
 • ParliamentConseil de Ville
with 41 members
Area
 • Total19.53 km2 (7.54 sq mi)
Elevation
535 m (1,755 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total7,480
 • Density383.0/km2 (992.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
2740
Surrounded byBelprahon, Champoz, Châtillon (JU), Court, Eschert, Perrefitte, Roches, Soulce (JU)
Websitewww.moutier.ch
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Moutier
Hôtel de Ville

Moutier Media

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Other websites

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