Biel District

former district of the canton of Bern
AdministrativeArea former_district_of_the_canton_of_bern Q386141
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Biel District

Summary

Biel District is a former district of the canton of Bern[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (former_district_of_the_canton_of_bern category, ranking #7 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Biel District is located in Canton of Berne[3].
  • Biel District is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Biel District's instance of is recorded as former district of the canton of Bern[5].
  • Biel District's coat of arms image is recorded as Biel (district)-coat of arms.svg[6].
  • Biel District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Biel/Bienne[7].
  • Biel District's locator map image is recorded as Karte Bezirk Biel 2007.png[8].
  • Biel District's licence plate code is recorded as BE[9].
  • Biel District's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.1333, 'lon': 7.2333305555556}[10].
  • Biel District's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bksyc[11].
  • Biel District's HDS ID is recorded as 010965[12].
  • Biel District's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Amtsbezirk Biel'}[13].
  • Biel District's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25'}[14].
  • Biel District's iNaturalist place ID is recorded as 97892[15].
  • Biel District's HASC is recorded as CH.BE.BI[16].
  • Biel District's GADM ID is recorded as CHE.6.4_1[17].

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Geography

Biel District is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Canton of Berne[3].

Physical Characteristics

Biel District's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25'}[14].

Designation and Status

Biel District's instance of is recorded as former district of the canton of Bern[5].

Why It Matters

Biel District draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (former_district_of_the_canton_of_bern category, ranking #7 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . iNaturalist. Retrieved . inaturalist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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