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Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel is a rural, French-speaking canton in western Switzerland, bordering France. On the shores of Lake Neuchâtel is Neuchâtel, the capital. Its old town spreads beneath the medieval castle Château de Neuchâtel. The adjacent Gothic church,...
Area: 309.7 mi²
Population: 176,850 (2019)
Capital: Neuchâtel
Founded: 1034
Highest point: 1,552 m (5,092 ft): Chasseral Ouest
ISO 3166 code: CH-NE