BERN
Bern
The city of Bern or Berne is the Bundesstadt of Switzerland, and, with a population of 137,919, is the fifth most populous city in Switzerland. The Bern agglomeration, which includes 43 municipalities, has a population of 356,000. The metropolitan area had a population of 660,000 in 2000. Bern is also the capital of the Canton of Bern, the second most populous of Switzerland's cantons.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Bern
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