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Canton Neuchâtel overview
Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

The highest municipalities in canton Neuchâtel (2023)

National ranking

La Sagne is the highest municipality in canton Neuchâtel: 1'138 m above sea level (2023). Next come Les Verrières (1'105 m) and Brot-Plamboz (1'091 m). Source: Wikidata.

Ranking

Wikidata · 2023
RankMunicipalityElevationResidents
1La Sagne1'138 m1'068
2Les Verrières1'105 m649
3Brot-Plamboz1'091 m294
4Le Cerneux-Péquignot1'088 m311
5La Chaux-du-Milieu1'081 m496
6Enges1'077 m271
7Les Planchettes1'063 m198
8Le Locle1'047 m10'875
9La Brévine1'043 m615
10La Côte-aux-Fées1'041 m483
11Les Ponts-de-Martel1'040 m1'229
12La Chaux-de-Fonds1'039 m37'233
13Lignières802 m1'041
14Val-de-Ruz768 m17'499
15Rochefort759 m1'325
16Val-de-Travers737 m10'649
17Boudry637 m6'320
18Le Landeron575 m4'647
19Cressier570 m1'924
20Saint-Blaise562 m3'238
21Hauterive518 m2'669
22Cortaillod487 m4'798
23La Grande Béroche469 m9'082
24Milvignes457 m9'312
25La Tène450 m5'520
26Neuchâtel444 m44'898
27Cornaux440 m1'647

How we measure this

Wikidata

Elevation in metres as a point value for the settlement (Wikidata property P2044), as of 2023. It is the elevation of the municipality's settlement point, not the minimum, mean or maximum terrain elevation across the whole municipal area.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Neuchâtel lies highest?
La Sagne is the highest municipality in canton Neuchâtel, at 1'138 m above sea level (2023).
What elevation value does this figure refer to?
The settlement's point value from Wikidata (property P2044) — the elevation of the municipality's settlement point. It does not describe the lowest, mean or highest point of the municipal area.