Châtelat

Châtelat
Châtelat village
Location of Châtelat
Châtelat
Châtelat
Coordinates: 47°16′N 7°12′E / 47.267°N 7.200°E / 47.267; 7.200
CountrySwitzerland
CantonBern
DistrictJura bernois
Government
  MayorMaire
Area
  Total
4.09 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
  Total
111
  Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
2715
SFOS number0684
ISO 3166 codeCH-BE
Surrounded bySaicourt, Sornetan, Monible, Rebévelier, Lajoux (JU)
Websitewww.petit-val.ch
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Châtelat (French pronunciation: [ʃatla]) was a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois), however a majority of the residents in Châtelat are German speaking. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Châtelat, Monible, Sornetan and Souboz merged to form the new municipality of Petit-Val.