What is "seeland"

Seeland (Drei-Seen-Land) or Pays des trois lacs is a region in Switzerland, at the foot of the first mountain range of the Jura Mountains containing the 3 lakes of Morat, Neuchâtel and Bienne (Biel). In previous eras, it was the floodplain of the Aare and is thus swampy. After the huge hydrological works Jura water correction, the area drained out and could support more cultivation. Seeland is one of the most important regions in Switzerland for growing vegetables, particularly in the Grand Marais (Grosses Moos).

The region is at the boundary of the cantons of Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel and Vaud, forming part of the linguistic boundary region between French- and German-speaking Switzerland.

The Bernese Seeland is one of five administrative divisions (regions) in the Canton of Bern, with a population of (as of ) in 46 municipalities.

Seeland may refer to:

Seeland District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010. It is part of the Seeland administrative region. It contains 45 municipalities with an area of and a population of .