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What happened to the town of Moutier on 1 January 2026?

In the exam (German)

Was geschah mit der Stadt Moutier am 1. Januar 2026?

  1. aIt became the new capital of the canton of BernSie wurde der neue Hauptort des Kantons Bern
  2. bIt joined together with the town of BielSie schloss sich mit der Stadt Biel zusammen
  3. cIt became a separate half-canton of SwitzerlandSie wurde ein eigener Halbkanton der Schweiz
  4. dIt moved from the canton of Bern to the canton of JuraSie wechselte vom Kanton Bern zum Kanton JuraCorrect answer

Why?

In 2021 the voters of Moutier decided to change canton. Since 1 January 2026 Moutier has been part of the canton of Jura.

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