Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel
Y. André · CC BY-SA 3.0

Also known as: 뇌샤텔, Indépendance Neuchâteloise, N’châtél, Neišatele, Neocastello, Nešatelis, Neuch', Neuchâtel (cathair), Neuchâtel (dinas), Neuchâteli vald, Neuchâtel (kapital sa kanton), Neuchâtel (kêr)

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
Period1000 - 1500 AD
CountrySwitzerland
Coordinates46.9903° N, 6.9306° E

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