Swiss Towns / Episode 192

Cormoret

3 November 2026 · Bern

What happened in this episode?

In episode 192, Cormoret was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'919 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'918 municipalities remained in the race.

Municipality profile

Cormoret lies in the canton of Bern. It has 504 permanent residents and covers 13.48 km², which corresponds to around 37 residents per km².

Cormoret switched on a Swiss first.

In 1885, Cormoret put a public lighting network into operation. It was the first public lighting network in Switzerland.

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