Neuchâtel

Municipality
	Flag Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 46°59′N 6°56′E / 46.983°N 6.933°ECoordinates: 46°59′N 6°56′E / 46.983°N 6.933°E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Neuchâtel
District	Neuchâtel
Government
• Mayor	Antoine Grandjean
Area
• Total	18.05 km2 (6.97 sq mi)
Elevation	430 m (1,410 ft)
Population (December 2003)
• Total	31,571
• Density	1,749.1/km2 (4,530.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	2000
Surrounded by	Auvernier, Boudry, Chabrey (VD), Colombier, Cressier, Cudrefin (VD), Delley-Portalban (FR), Enges, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Hauterive, Peseux, Saint-Blaise, Savagnier, Valangin
Twin towns	Aarau (Switzerland), Besançon (France), Sansepolcro (Italy)
Website	www.neuchatelville.ch ; SFSO statistics

Neuchâtel is a city in Switzerland. It is the capital of Canton of Neuchâtel. As of 2003, the city had a population of 31,571 people. On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Peseux and Valangin merged to form the municipality of Neuchâtel.^[1]

Gallery

Neuchâtel in 1645, showing the spires of Neuchâtel Castle; n.b. that the picture is labelled Neocomum (Latin) and Neuenburg am See (German)
Rudolph and his sister Bertha in the pedigree of the Ottonian dynasty, Chronica sancti Pantaleonis, Cologne (13th century)
- Im Hafen: ausser DS "Neuchatel" ganze Flotte, in Bildmitte auf Stapel: die beiden etwas grösseren Schwesterschiffe "Fribourg" und "Neuchatel" wurden in jenen Jahren praktisch nur in den sog. Uhrmacherferien wirklich gebraucht und eingesetzt
Map of town centre showing the evolution of the shoreline
Bâtiment principal de l'Université de Neuchâtel
transN bus near Neuchâtel train station
Some of the statues in the Cenotaph of the Counts of Neuchâtel
Park and Museum of the Laténium museum

↑ Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden. bfs.admin.ch (2021)Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

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Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Neuchâtel Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 526: Unable to find the specified location map definition: "Module:Location map/data/Switzerland" does not exist.
Coordinates: 46°59′N 6°56′E / 46.983°N 6.933°E / 46.983; 6.933Coordinates: 46°59′N 6°56′E / 46.983°N 6.933°E / 46.983; 6.933
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Neuchâtel
District	Neuchâtel
Government
• Mayor	Antoine Grandjean
Area
• Total	18.05 km² (6.97 sq mi)
Elevation	430 m (1,410 ft)
Population (December 2003)
• Total	31,571
• Density	1,749.1/km² (4,530.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	2000
Surrounded by	Auvernier, Boudry, Chabrey (VD), Colombier, Cressier, Cudrefin (VD), Delley-Portalban (FR), Enges, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Hauterive, Peseux, Saint-Blaise, Savagnier, Valangin
Twin towns	Aarau (Switzerland), Besançon (France), Sansepolcro (Italy)
Website	www.neuchatelville.ch SFSO statistics