Swiss Towns / Episode 75
Bühl
15 October 2026 · Bern
What happened in this episode?
In episode 75, Bühl was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'036 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'035 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Bühl lies in the canton of Bern. It has 474 permanent residents and covers 2.97 km², which corresponds to around 160 residents per km².
- Canton: Bern
- 474 permanent residents
- Area: 2.97 km²
Bühl first appeared in writing as ‘Bule’.
Bühl was first recorded in 1267 as ‘Bule’ and appeared as ‘Buhel’ in 1293. Its name comes from the Old High German word ‘buhil’, meaning hill or elevation.