Lyss

Lyss (German pronunciation: [ˈliːs]) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.

Lyss
Winter in Lyss
Location of Lyss
Lyss
Lyss
Coordinates: 47°4′N 7°18′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictSeeland
Government
  ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 5 members
  MayorGemeindepräsident
Stefan Nobs FDP/PRD
(as of January 2022)
  ParliamentGrosser Gemeinderat
with 40 members
Area
  Total14.82 km2 (5.72 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total15,282
  Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3250
SFOS number0306
Surrounded byAarberg, Büetigen, Busswil bei Büren, Diessbach bei Büren, Grossaffoltern, Kappelen, Seedorf, Worben
Twin townsMonopoli (Italy)
Websitewww.lyss.ch
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