Montagnes region
| Montagnes region | |
|---|---|
| Basic data | |
| Country: |
 Switzerland
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| Canton : |
 Neuchâtel (NE)
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| Main town : | - |
| FSO number : | 2410 |
| Area : | 236.73 km² |
| Height range : | - m above sea level M. |
| Residents: | 53,392 (December 31, 2018) |
| Population density : | 226 inhabitants per km² |
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The Montagnes region has been one of the four regions of the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland since January 1, 2018 and is used for statistical purposes and as electoral regions for the canton's Grand Council (French: Grand Conseil). It covers the geographic area of the former La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle districts .
The following political communities belong to the region (as of January 1, 2018) :
| coat of arms | Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2018) |
Area in km² |
Inhabitant per km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Bread plamboz | 270 | 16.09 | 17th |
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La Brévine | 630 | 41.81 | 15th |
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La Chaux-de-Fonds | 37,952 | 55.71 | 681 |
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La Chaux-du-Milieu | 492 | 17.31 | 28 |
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Lasagne | 1019 | 25.55 | 40 |
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Le Cerneux-Péquignot | 311 | 15.70 | 20th |
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Le Locle | 10'216 | 23.13 | 442 |
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Les Brenets | 1044 | 11.53 | 91 |
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Les Planchettes | 210 | 11.73 | 18th |
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Les Ponts-de-Martel | 1248 | 18.17 | 69 |
| Total (10) | 53,392 | 236.73 | 226 | |
See also
Web links
Commons : Region Montagnes - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.
Regions of the Canton of Neuchâtel