Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel
Hansueli Krapf · CC BY-SA 4.0

Neuchâtel is a town and municipality on Lake Neuchâtel, and the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel[1]. The German name Neuenburg reflects the same etymology; both the French and German names mean 'New Castle'[1]. Following the 2021 municipal merger with Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Peseux, and Valangin, the city has approximately 45,000 inhabitants[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountrySwitzerland
Coordinates47.0002° N, 6.9333° E

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