Bibern was a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 Bibern merged with Altdorf, Hofen, Opfertshofen and Thayngen to form the municipality of Thayngen.[1]

Bibern
Coat of arms of Bibern
Location of Bibern
Map
Bibern is located in Switzerland
Bibern
Bibern
Bibern is located in Canton of Schaffhausen
Bibern
Bibern
Coordinates: 47°46′N 8°40′E / 47.767°N 8.667°E / 47.767; 8.667
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSchaffhausen
Districtn.a.
Area
 • Total180 km2 (70 sq mi)
Elevation
462 m (1,516 ft)
Population
 (June 2008)
 • Total248
 • Density1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8233
SFOS number2913
ISO 3166 codeCH-SH
Surrounded byHilzingen (DE-BW), Hofen, Lohn, Opfertshofen, Tengen (DE-BW), Thayngen
Website
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics
Aerial view (1964)

References

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  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 23 September 2009
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