Categories in Le Locle
Body repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationNew car dealersIndustrial Equipment SupplierMachining ManufacturerMetal Polishing ServiceMetalworkingMetalworking Services & WorkshopsTool ManufacturerWatch ManufacturerClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCultural AssociationShipping CompanyShipping ServiceSoftware CompanyArchitectsCarpenterConstruction of buildingsContractorDry Wall ContractorElectricianFlooring ContractorFoundationHeating installation and repairHVAC ContractorMechanical ContractorPainting and paint contractorsRoofing contractorAdult Education SchoolCoachingDance SchoolDriving schoolsEducationJewelry DesignerMuseumsPerforming Arts TheaterPhotographerTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesGrocery stores and supermarketsPizza
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Le Locle
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 134 | 39 years |
| Restaurants | 64 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 50 | 49 years |
| Other construction | 44 | 61 years |
| Jewelers and watches | 41 | 48 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 41 | 44 years |
| Beauty salons | 38 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 34 | — |
| Health and medical | 34 | — |
| Car repair | 33 | 39 years |
| Buses and trains | 30 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 27 | 50 years |
| Shopping other | 24 | — |
| Cafes | 23 | — |
| Real estate | 23 | — |
Le Locle Facts
| Area | 3.2 km² |
| Population | 6,928 |
| Male Population | 3,410 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 3,518 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -38.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -22.0% |
| Median Age | 42.4 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 44) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $63,002 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Mattenhof, Centre-Plainpalais-Acacias |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.05953, 6.75228 |
| Postal Codes | 2400 |
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Le Locle Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,168 | 9,532 | 8,878 | 8,061 | 6,928 | 6,730 | 6,596 |
| Population Density | 3,503.7 / km² | 2,990.4 / km² | 2,785.3 / km² | 2,528.9 / km² | 2,173.5 / km² | 2,111.4 / km² | 2,069.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLe Locle Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 22% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Locle | -38% | -27.3% | -22% |
| Canton of Neuchâtel | — | — | — |
| Switzerland | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Le Locle Median Age
Median Age: 42.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Locle | 42.4 yrs | 44 yrs | 40.6 yrs |
| Canton of Neuchâtel | 41 yrs | 42.2 yrs | 39.8 yrs |
| Switzerland | 41.4 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Le Locle Population Density
Population Density: 2,174 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Locle | 6,928 | 3.188 km² | 2,174 / km² |
| Canton of Neuchâtel | 175,539 | 803 km² | 219 / km² |
| Switzerland | 8.3 million | 41,281.4 km² | 200 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Le Locle Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Le Locle
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Le Locle Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $67,464 | $61,130 | $60,636 | $71,051 | $63,698 | $74,197 | $71,405 | $63,002 |
| Total GDP | $677.6M | $615.3M | $593.1M | $683M | $612.4M | $714.4M | $680.6M | $594.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Le Locle CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Locle | 79,289 tn | 11.44 tn | 24,875.1 tons/km² |
| Canton of Neuchâtel | 2,004,177 tn | 11.42 tn | 2,495.9 tons/km² |
| Switzerland | 96,432,235 tn | 11.67 tn | 2,336 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Le Locle CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 79,289 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.44 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 24,875.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/17 | 8:10 AM | 4.1 | 62.6 km | 1,590 m | 7km E of Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/07 | 6:23 AM | 3.2 | 74.7 km | 16,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/06 | 8:18 AM | 3.1 | 56.9 km | 10,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/06 | 9:49 AM | 3.6 | 17.9 km | 4,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 3/16/05 | 3:41 AM | 3.1 | 42.2 km | 8,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/05 | 2:46 PM | 3.1 | 40.7 km | 5,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/04 | 4:25 PM | 3 | 30.2 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/27/04 | 11:05 PM | 3.2 | 30.8 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/23/04 | 5:31 PM | 4.4 | 43.5 km | 17,400 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/04 | 3:29 PM | 3.1 | 54.5 km | 11,000 m | Switzerland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Le Locle
Le Locle is a municipality in Le Locle District in the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. is situated in the Jura Mountains, a few kilometers from the city of La Chaux-de-Fonds. It is the third smallest city in Switzerland (in Switzerland a place n..
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