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Swiss town of Moutier celebrates historic move from Bern to Jura

Residents of Moutier take part in celebrations to mark the town's historic transition from canton Bern to canton Jura, December 31, 2025.

This content was published on Jan 1, 2026 At the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, the Swiss town of Moutier and its 7,300 inhabitants officially switched from canton Bern to canton Jura in northwestern Switzerland.

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This content was published on Dec 31, 2025 For the town of Moutier, midnight tonight doesn’t only mean a new year – it also means a new canton.

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Moutier celebrates its transition to the Jura

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This content was published on Dec 31, 2025 The town of Moutier will hold a historic celebration as the town officially transitions from Bern to Jura.

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