Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
8'788 50.2%
Men
8'711 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
4'109 23.5%
Swiss citizens
14'327 81.8%
Foreign residents
3'187 18.2%
0–19 · 4'109 · 23.5%20–64 · 10'380 · 59.3%65+ · 3'010 · 17.2%
Foreign residents 18.2%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.3%48.8% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.6%38.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.5%63.7% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.6%31.9% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP23.8% · strongest party
FDP23.8%
SVP21.1%
SP19.8%
GRÜNE16.6%
PdA/Sol.7.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier66%
Cantonal tax multiplier124%
66%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 6 of 23 in canton NeuchâtelSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Chaumont · 5.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 20258 °C
Precipitation 20251'210 mm
8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteval-de-ruz.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (21)
swisstopo2019
Rochefort
2037
Montmollin
2042
Valangin
2043
Boudevilliers
2046
Fontaines NE
2052
Fontainemelon
2053
Cernier
2054
Chézard-St-Martin
2056
Dombresson
2057
Villiers
2058
Le Pâquier NE
2063
Vilars NE
2065
Savagnier
2067
Chaumont
2206
Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane
2207
Coffrane
2208
Les Hauts-Geneveys
2314
La Sagne NE
2518
Nods
2523
Lignières
2616
Renan BE
Nearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Val-de-Ruz?
- Val-de-Ruz has 21 postal codes: 2019, 2037, 2042, 2043, 2046, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2056, 2057, 2058, 2063 ….
- What is the tax rate in Val-de-Ruz?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Val-de-Ruz is 66% (2026); canton NE levies 124%.
- How many residents does Val-de-Ruz have?
- Val-de-Ruz has 17'499 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Val-de-Ruz in?
- Val-de-Ruz is located in canton NE.