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Val-de-Travers District
former district in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Val-de-Travers District is one of the six districts of the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The district capital is Val-de-Travers. It has a population of 11,898 (as of 31 December 2020).[1]
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Val-de-Travers District
District du Val-de-Travers | |
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Capital | Val-de-Travers |
Dissolved | 1 January 2018 |
Area | |
• Total | 166.47 km2 (64.27 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,898 |
• Density | 71/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipalities | 3 |
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It is famous for its watch industry. It is also famous for being the historical birthplace of absinthe which is now once again being distilled in the region.