Swiss Towns / Episode 39

Bleienbach

9 October 2026 · Bern

What happened in this episode?

In episode 39, Bleienbach was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'072 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'071 municipalities remained in the race.

Municipality profile

Bleienbach lies in the canton of Bern. It has 787 permanent residents and covers 5.69 km², which corresponds to around 138 residents per km².

Aircraft have landed here since 1935.

Langenthal Airfield lies on Bleienbach's municipal territory. It opened with a major aviation day in September 1935.

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