What is the population of Vaumarcus, Neuchâtel?

Vaumarcus has a population of approximately 273 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Vaumarcus, Neuchâtel located?

Vaumarcus is located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 46.8772°, 6.7525°.

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Vaumarcus

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Vaumarcus

Total population

273

Elevation447 m

Land area1.77 km²

Coordinates46.88°, 6.75°

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City facts

Elevation

447 m

Area

1.77 km²

Official website

www.vaumarcus.ch

Sister cities

Vira

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Overview

Vaumarcus 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

Vaumarcus was first mentioned in 1227 as Valmarcuel.

Geography

Vaumarcus covers an area, , of . Of this area, or 59.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 23.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 16.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.6% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings make up 7.9% and transportation infrastructure makes up 7.9%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.1% of the area All of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 33.7% is used for growing crops and 13.5% for pastures, while 11.8% is used for orchards or vine crops.

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