Swiss Towns / Episode 121
Iffwil
23 October 2026 · Bern
What happened in this episode?
In episode 121, Iffwil was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'990 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'989 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Iffwil lies in the canton of Bern. It has 442 permanent residents and covers 5.06 km², which corresponds to around 87 residents per km².
- Canton: Bern
- 442 permanent residents
- Area: 5.06 km²
Iffwil's soil preserves clues from very different eras.
Two stone axes show that people lived around Iffwil as early as the Stone Age. Massive walls and timber piles may belong to a Roman fort beside an ancient road through the village.