La Neuveville

Coordinates: 47°4′N, 7°6′E

La Neuveville
Canton	Berne
District	La Neuveville
Coordinates	47°4′N, 7°6′E
Population	3414   (2003)
Area	km² ( sq mi)
Elevation	m ( ft)
Postal code	2520
SFOS number	0723
Surrounded by	Ligerz, Prêles, Lignières(NE), Le Landeron(NE)
Website	www.neuveville.ch
La Neuveville

La Neuveville is a municipality in the district of La Neuveville in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois).

It is located on the bank of Lake Biel. Although La Neuveville has only about 3400 inhabitants, the medieval town has the legal standing of a city according to the old city statutes (Stadtrecht).

La Neuveville lies on the shores of Lake Biel, at the foot of the Chasseral (Jura).

Points of interest of the historical city are the Schlossberg, the city walls, the military defense towers, and the white church.

External links

• La Neuveville's Official Website
• Swiss castle Schlossberg (French)

Municipalities in the district of La Neuveville

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Municipalities in the district of La Neuveville, Switzerland
Diesse | Lamboing | La Neuveville | Nods | Prêles
Canton of Berne | Districts of Canton Bern | Municipalities of the canton of Berne

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