Travers, Switzerland
Travers was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers.[1]
Aerial view from by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)
Travers | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Travers 
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| Coordinates: 46°57′N 6°41′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Neuchâtel |
| District | Val-de-Travers |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.65 km2 (9.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 735 m (2,411 ft) |
| Population (December 2007) | |
| • Total | 1,226 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 2105 |
| SFOS number | 6510 |
| Surrounded by | Brot-Plamboz, Couvet, Gorgier, La Brévine, Les Ponts-de-Martel, Noiraigue, Provence (VD) |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
References
- Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010
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