Which country or map area contains Bern?
Bern is shown within Switzerland in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Switzerland
- Region name
- Bern
- Approximate latitude
- 46.8° north
- Approximate longitude
- 7.6° east
- Country capital
- Bern
- Country currency
- Swiss franc
- World region
- Western Europe
Quick answers about Bern
What kind of place is Bern?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Bern on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 46.8° north latitude and 7.6° east longitude.
What is the capital of Switzerland?
The country capital is Bern.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.