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Couvet

Neuchâtelvillage

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Total population

2,703

Coordinates46.93°, 6.63°

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

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City facts

Overview

Couvet is a village located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Around 2,703 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Its coordinates of 46.926°, 6.634° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,309 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.9262
Longitude
6.6343
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)
427,038
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    5,788
  • Small Tortoiseshell
    Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,986
  • Small Heath
    Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,690
  • European roe deer
    Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    3,252
  • red fox
    Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    2,974
  • Common Blue
    Polyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    2,649
  • chamois
    Rupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    2,395
  • common frog
    Rana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 · Amphibia
    2,177

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
137
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

Browse all places in Neuchâtel →

Geography & sun

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 Couvet

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
6505
Wikidata
Q688493

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

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