What is the population of Chézard-Saint-Martin, Neuchâtel?

Chézard-Saint-Martin has a population of approximately 1,819 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Chézard-Saint-Martin, Neuchâtel located?

Chézard-Saint-Martin is located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 47.0642°, 6.9212°.

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Chézard-Saint-Martin

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Total population

1,819

Elevation764 m

Land area13.05 km²

Coordinates47.06°, 6.92°

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City facts

Elevation

764 m

Area

13.05 km²

Official website

chezard-saint-martin.ne.ch

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Overview

Chézard-Saint-Martin is a former municipality in the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

History & geography

History

Saint-Martin is first mentioned in 998 as Sancto Martino. Petit-Chézard was mentioned in 1143 as Esser, while Grand-Chézard was first mentioned in 1285 as Chesas.

Geography

Chézard-Saint-Martin had an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 38.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.3% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.1%. Out of the forested land, 34.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.7% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 18.2% is used for growing crops and 28.9% is pastures and 9.0% is used for alpine pastures. The former municipality is located in the Val-de-Ruz district. It consists of the villages of Saint-Martin, Grand-Chézard and Petit-Chézard.

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Geography

Latitude

47.0642

Longitude

6.9212

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Notable people from here

Pierre Aubert

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1927-2016)

Jules Humbert-Droz

Swiss communist (1891-1971)

Adrienne von Speyr

Swiss doctor and mystic (1902–1967)

Nicole Petignat

Swiss football referee

Numa Droz

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1844-1899)

Pierre Mamie

Swiss bishop (1920-2008)

Didier Berberat

Swiss politician

Paul Charles Dubois

Swiss psychiatrist (1848–1918)

Francine John-Calame

Swiss politician

Monique Saint-Hélier

Swiss writer (1895–1955)

Theophil Spoerri

writer (1890-1974)

Aimé Barraud

Swiss artist (1902-1954)

Swiss pediatrician and pacifist (1918–2000)

Pierre Graber

Swiss politician (1908-2003)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.43

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,254

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr: 6473
Wikidata: Q70477

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

• Wikipedia
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• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
• BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771