About Bern
Canton
The canton of Bern or Berne is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Its capital city, Bern, is also the de facto capital of Switzerland. The bear is the heraldic symbol of the canton, displayed on a red-yellow background.
Population
1'063'960
Housing market in Bern
Bern has 1'063'960 residents.
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
