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La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel

Switzerland

Provincial capital47.0999° N, 6.8259° E

La Chaux-de-Fonds is a provincial capital in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The recorded population is 37,942.

Population37,942
ProvinceNeuchâtel
Coordinates47.0999° N, 6.8259° E
CountrySwitzerland
Rank in Switzerland#18 of 13,198

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Nearest Airports

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Les Eplatures Airport

LSGCRegional

3.1 km away

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Fournet ULM

FR-0332Local

8.7 km away

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Neuchâtel Airfield

LSGNLocal

16.1 km away

About La Chaux-de-Fonds

At coordinates 47.10° N, 6.83° E, La Chaux-de-Fonds lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

La Chaux-de-Fonds has 37,942 inhabitants, making it the #18 most populated locality in Switzerland out of 13,198 registered.

Cities in Neuchâtel

The Neuchâtel region of Switzerland is home to La Chaux-de-Fonds and other cities such as Neuchâtel, Le Locle, Peseux. La Chaux-de-Fonds has 37,942 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is LSGC.

Neuchâtel33,475Le Locle10,216Peseux5,716Boudry4,886Cortaillod4,410Le Landeron4,278Marin-Epagnier4,087Bevaix3,866Fleurier3,681Saint-Blaise3,089

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding La Chaux-de-Fonds includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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CentreNeighborhood
0 km
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Abeilles-Numa DrozNeighborhood
0.6 km
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CrêtetsNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Ville AncienneNeighborhood
0.6 km
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SuccèsNeighborhood
0.8 km
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BeauregardNeighborhood
1 km
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CharrièreNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Pouillerel-Postiers-ChevreuilsNeighborhood
1.1 km
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RucheNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Bel-AirNeighborhood
1.3 km
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Croix-FédéraleNeighborhood
1.3 km
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Forges-EndroitsNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Les EplaturesCity
2.3 km
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La CorbatièreCity
3.5 km
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Le Crêt-du-LocleCity
3.9 km
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Les PlanchettesCity
4.3 km
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La Vue-des-AlpesCity
4.5 km
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Grand'Combe-des-BoisCity
4.9 km
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Tete-De-RanCity
5.3 km
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La CibourgCity
5.8 km

Universities in La Chaux-de-Fonds

La Chaux-de-Fonds is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
University of Neuchâtel1838——
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#1 Zürich415,367#2 Genève201,741#3 Basel177,595#4 Lausanne139,111#5 Bern121,631
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of La Chaux-de-Fonds?

La Chaux-de-Fonds has a population of 37,942. It ranks #18 in Switzerland by population.

What province or state is La Chaux-de-Fonds in?

La Chaux-de-Fonds is located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Where is La Chaux-de-Fonds located?

La Chaux-de-Fonds is located at coordinates 47.10° N, 6.83° E in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

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