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Which town in the canton of Bern is officially bilingual (German and French)?

In the exam (German)

Welche Stadt im Kanton Bern ist offiziell zweisprachig (Deutsch und Französisch)?

  1. aLangenthalLangenthal
  2. bBurgdorfBurgdorf
  3. cThunThun
  4. dBielBielCorrect answer

Why?

Biel/Bienne, which is its official name, is the largest bilingual town in Switzerland. The authorities and the street signs use German and French.

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