Val-de-Ruz

Val-de-Ruz
Location of Val-de-Ruz
Val-de-Ruz
Val-de-Ruz
Coordinates: 47°5′N 6°58′E / 47.083°N 6.967°E / 47.083; 6.967
CountrySwitzerland
CantonNeuchâtel
Area
  Total
124.26 km2 (47.98 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
16,984
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
SFOS number6487
ISO 3166 codeCH-NE
Surrounded byLignières, Nods (BE), Saint-Imier (BE), Valangin, Villeret (BE)
Websitewww.val-de-ruz.ch
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Val-de-Ruz (Arpitan: Vâl-de-Ruely) is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon, Fontaines, Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane, Les Hauts-Geneveys, Montmollin, Le Pâquier, Savagnier and Villiers merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Val-de-Ruz. The administrative services are located in the village of Cernier.