Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne
District in Bern
District
The population development of Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | District | 91,738 | 91,834 | 88,584 | 93,859 | 102,425 | 107,396 | → |
| Bern (Berne) | Canton | 898,343 | 943,070 | 957,144 | 979,754 | 1,043,081 | 1,075,711 |
Contents: Cities and Communes
The population development of the cities and communes in Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne.
| Name | Status | District | Population Census 1980-12-02 | Population Census 1990-12-04 | Population Census 2000-12-05 | Population Estimate 2010-12-31 | Population Estimate 2020-12-31 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegerten | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 1,589 | 1,759 | 1,663 | 1,730 | 2,210 | 2,497 | → |
| Bellmund | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 819 | 1,061 | 1,221 | 1,465 | 1,723 | 1,804 | → |
| Biel/Bienne | City | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 53,793 | 51,893 | 48,655 | 51,203 | 55,206 | 57,434 | → |
| Brügg | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 4,121 | 4,264 | 4,011 | 4,156 | 4,371 | 4,712 | → |
| Evilard | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 2,275 | 2,360 | 2,376 | 2,371 | 2,672 | 2,704 | → |
| Ipsach | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 2,736 | 3,052 | 3,266 | 3,913 | 3,913 | 3,872 | → |
| Lengnau (BE) | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 4,317 | 4,579 | 4,459 | 4,603 | 5,316 | 5,802 | → |
| Ligerz | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 433 | 451 | 490 | 526 | 545 | 507 | → |
| Meinisberg | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 1,063 | 1,060 | 1,189 | 1,271 | 1,326 | 1,513 | → |
| Mörigen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 649 | 725 | 705 | 877 | 875 | 862 | → |
| Nidau | City | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 7,932 | 7,453 | 6,798 | 6,782 | 6,943 | 7,159 | → |
| Orpund | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 2,321 | 2,530 | 2,502 | 2,671 | 3,052 | 3,375 | → |
| Pieterlen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 3,127 | 3,454 | 3,282 | 3,543 | 4,784 | 5,248 | → |
| Port | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 2,560 | 2,706 | 2,799 | 3,301 | 3,801 | 3,975 | → |
| Safnern | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 1,425 | 1,566 | 1,779 | 1,873 | 1,951 | 2,049 | → |
| Scheuren | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 296 | 356 | 421 | 435 | 475 | 538 | → |
| Schwadernau | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 406 | 540 | 669 | 657 | 692 | 697 | → |
| Sutz-Lattrigen | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 813 | 944 | 1,151 | 1,343 | 1,399 | 1,409 | → |
| Twann-Tüscherz | Commune | Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne | 1,063 | 1,081 | 1,148 | 1,139 | 1,171 | 1,239 | → |
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Explanation: Districts and communes in the boundaries of December 2025. The population figures for 2025 are preliminary.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 52,393 |
| Females | 54,010 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 19,141 |
| 18-64 years | 65,548 |
| 65+ years | 21,714 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 1,242 |
| 80-89 years | 5,402 |
| 70-79 years | 9,403 |
| 60-69 years | 12,808 |
| 50-59 years | 14,322 |
| 40-49 years | 14,416 |
| 30-39 years | 15,654 |
| 20-29 years | 11,943 |
| 10-19 years | 10,656 |
| 0-9 years | 10,557 |
| Citizenship (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 76,021 |
| Germany | 2,335 |
| France | 2,250 |
| Italy | 4,590 |
| Portugal | 2,205 |
| EU (others) | 4,343 |
| Europe (non-EU countries) | 6,196 |
| Africa | 4,379 |
| Asia | 2,970 |
| Other Citizenship | 1,080 |
| Country of Birth (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 71,513 |
| Other country | 34,890 |