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Lignières, Neuchâtel, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Lignières, Switzerland

Sunday, 26 July 2026
00:08:38 CEST
State: Neuchâtel
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 982
District: Neuchâtel District

📍 Cities Near To Lignières


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lignières in Neuchâtel, Switzerland with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Lignières.

📍 Lignières Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Lignières from our regional database:

State / RegionNeuchâtel
DistrictNeuchâtel District
Total Population982
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude47.0833° N
Center Longitude7.0659° E
Elevation795 m (2,608 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Neuchâtel#28 of 37
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brüttelen Brüttelen6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cornaux Cornaux4 6 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Courtelary Courtelary7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Cressier Cressier3 4 2
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Erlach Erlach3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gals Gals4 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Gampelen Gampelen5 8 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Ins Ins6 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of La Neuveville La Neuveville2 3 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lamboing Lamboing4 6 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Le Landeron Le Landeron2 3 2
South (S)
National Flag Of Ligerz Ligerz3 5 3
East (E)
National Flag Of Marin-Epagnier Marin-Epagnier6 10 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Müntschemier Müntschemier7 12 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nods Nods2 4 2
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Lignières


States and regions closest to Neuchâtel (home state of Lignières), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aargau Aargau68 110 59
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aosta Valley Aosta Valley90 144 78
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Basel-City Basel-City50 81 44
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Basel-Landschaft Basel-Landschaft50 81 44
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bern Bern25 40 22
East (E)
National Flag Of Fribourg Fribourg17 27 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Geneva Geneva66 106 57
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Grand Est Grand Est86 139 75
West (W)
National Flag Of Jura Jura27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lucerne Lucerne65 105 57
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Lignières


Countries bordering or closest to Switzerland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Lignières's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra444 714 386
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria301 484 261
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium307 494 267
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina500 805 434
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia355 572 308
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia392 631 340
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark655 1,054 569
North (N)
National Flag Of France France289 465 251
West (W)
National Flag Of Germany Germany317 510 275
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy403 649 350
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Lignières. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lignières (You)Neuchâtel982
Le LanderonNeuchâtel4,2782.9S
La NeuvevilleBern3,4953.1SE
NodsBern6843.7NNE
CressierNeuchâtel1,9124.5SSW
ErlachBern1,1085.2SSE
LigerzBern5255.2E
CornauxNeuchâtel1,5576.0SW
GalsBern6746.2S
LamboingBern6176.4NE
TwannBern8457.0E

🏆 Neuchâtel City Rankings

How does Lignières rank within Neuchâtel? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Lignières appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
La Chaux-de-Fonds37,942
Neuchâtel33,475
Le Locle10,216
Peseux5,716
Boudry4,886
Cortaillod4,410
Le Landeron4,278
Marin-Epagnier4,087
Bevaix3,866
Fleurier3,681

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Neuchâtel1,854.57
Marin-Epagnier1,253.68
Cortaillod1,198.37
Auvernier920.12
Fontainemelon672.24
Fleurier475.58
Cernier228.32
Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane185.50
Couvet171.30
Dombresson129.91
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bern Airport
IATA: BRN
38 km (24 mi) from Lignières
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Neuchâtel Cities
Lignières ranks #28 of 37 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Lignières? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Lignières Sits on the Map

Lignières sits inside Neuchâtel, Switzerland and ranks #28 of 37 cities in Neuchâtel by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Lignières to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Lignières outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Lignières and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lignières against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Neuchâtel city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lignières: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Lignières and the countries closest to Lignières by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Switzerland. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Lignières, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Lignières at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lignières

If you're stringing together stops in Neuchâtel, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Lignières — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Lignières MapView the Lignières map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Lignières Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Neuchâtel OverviewExplore the Neuchâtel state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Switzerland Country DataGet complete Switzerland data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Lignières

Which cities are closest to Lignières?

See the Cities Near To Lignières table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Neuchâtel by population and density.

How is the distance from Lignières to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Lignières and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Lignières map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Lignières will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Lignières to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Lignières?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Lignières. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Neuchâtel city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Lignières compare in size to the cities near it?

Lignières ranks #28 of 37 cities in Neuchâtel by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lignières?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lignières is Bern Airport (BRN), about 38 km (24 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.