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Cortaillod

Neuchâtelvillage

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Total population

4,373

Elevation491 m
Coordinates46.94°, 6.85°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Cortaillod is a village that lies in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The settlement sits at 46.943°, 6.846°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 4,373. The location receives about 1,309 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.9432
Longitude
6.8459
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
558,419
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European roe deer
    Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    8,937
  • red fox
    Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    5,400
  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    4,945
  • European hare
    Lepus europaeus Pallas, 1778 · Mammalia
    4,746
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,286
  • Small Tortoiseshell
    Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,889
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    3,432
  • Small Heath
    Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,011

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
170
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2023-03-22

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Neuchâtel

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Geography & sun

Elevation
1,611 ft (491 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,309

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Cortaillod

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
6408
Population (Wikidata)
4,729
Wikidata
Q70308

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771