What is the population of Rochefort, Neuchâtel?

Rochefort has a population of approximately 1,266 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Rochefort, Neuchâtel located?

Rochefort is located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 46.9779°, 6.8085°.

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Rochefort

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Rochefort

Total population

1,266

Coordinates46.98°, 6.81°

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

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City facts

Overview

Rochefort is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016 it absorbed the small municipality of Brot-Dessous.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

46.9779

Longitude

6.8085

Water area

—

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

520,062

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

European roe deer
Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
7,516
red fox
Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
5,055
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
4,745
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
4,118
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
3,740
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
3,428
European hare
Lepus europaeus Pallas, 1778 · Mammalia
3,331
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
3,006

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

162

Largest magnitude

4.4

Largest event

2023-03-22

Most recent

M 4.1 — 2025-07-21
4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland
M 4.4 — 2023-03-22
1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France
M 3.9 — 2022-09-10
1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France
M 4.1 — 2021-12-24
2 km WSW of Blamont, France
M 4.1 — 2017-07-01
7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland
M 4.4 — 2016-10-24
6 km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerland

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Neuchâtel

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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

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr: 6413
Population (Wikidata): 1,239
Wikidata: Q70219

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

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