What is the population of Fresens, Neuchâtel?

Fresens has a population of approximately 248 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Fresens, Neuchâtel located?

Fresens is located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 46.8883°, 6.7474°.

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Fresens

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Total population

248

Elevation618 m

Land area1.58 km²

Coordinates46.89°, 6.75°

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

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City facts

Elevation

618 m

Area

1.58 km²

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Overview

Fresens is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Bevaix, Saint-Aubin-Sauges, Gorgier, Vaumarcus, Montalchez and Fresens merged into the new municipality of La Grande-Béroche.

History & geography

History

Fresens is first mentioned in 1265 as Hiremanz dit de Fressen.

Geography

Fresens has an area, , of . Of this area, or 83.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 7.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.5% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 5.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.8%. Out of the forested land, 5.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 64.6% is used for growing crops and 13.3% is pastures, while 5.7% is used for orchards or vine crops. The municipality is located in the Boudry district.

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