Swiss Towns / Episode 29
Jaberg
7 October 2026 · Bern
What happened in this episode?
In episode 29, Jaberg was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'082 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'081 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Jaberg lies in the canton of Bern. It has 299 permanent residents and covers 1.31 km², which corresponds to around 228 residents per km².
- Canton: Bern
- 299 permanent residents
- Area: 1.31 km²
Bern reportedly destroyed it in 1286.
A wooden castle stood near the old Aare crossing. Chronicler Konrad Justinger wrote that Bern destroyed it in 1286.