Val-de-Ruz

Val-de-Ruz
Municipality
Coat of arms of Val-de-Ruz
Coat of arms
Location of Val-de-Ruz
Map
Val-de-Ruz is located in Switzerland
Val-de-Ruz
Val-de-Ruz
Val-de-Ruz is located in Canton of Neuchâtel
Val-de-Ruz
Val-de-Ruz
Coordinates: 47°5′N 6°58′E / 47.083°N 6.967°E / 47.083; 6.967
CountrySwitzerland
CantonNeuchâtel
Area
[1]
 • Total
124.26 km2 (47.98 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total
16,984
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
SFOS number6487
ISO 3166 codeCH-NE
Surrounded byLignières, Nods (BE), Saint-Imier (BE), Valangin, Villeret (BE)
Websitewww.val-de-ruz.ch
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Val-de-Ruz (Arpitan: Vâl-de-Ruely) is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon, Fontaines, Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane, Les Hauts-Geneveys, Montmollin, Le Pâquier, Savagnier and Villiers merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Val-de-Ruz.[3] The administrative services are located in the village of Cernier.

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013