Bellmund

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Coordinates: 47°6′N, 7°15′E

Bellmund
Country Switzerland
Canton Berne
District Nidau
Coordinates 47°6′N, 7°15′E
Population 1,306  (January 2005)
  - Density 344 /km² (890 /sq.mi.)
Area 3.8 km² (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation 499 m (1,637 ft)
Ipsach as seen from the lake; Bellmund is to the rear.
Ipsach as seen from the lake; Bellmund is to the rear.
Postal code 2564
SFOS number 0732
Surrounded by
(view map)		 Hermrigen, Ipsach, Jens, Merzligen, Port, Sutz-Lattrigen
Twin towns Dobronin (Czech Republic)
Website www.bellmund.ch
Bellmund [zoom] (Switzerland)
Bellmund [zoom]
Bellmund [zoom]

Bellmund (French: Belmont) is a municipality in the district of Nidau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The Knebelburg, as the site of a High Medieval fortification and a prehistorical hill dwelling, is a heritage site of national significance.[1]

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance (1995), p. 102.

[edit] External links

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