Laténa
Municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel · FSO no. 6513
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 3’494 parcels in Laténa, covering 26 km². 63.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 878 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 3’494
- 5.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 26 km²
3.7% of the canton
- Median area
- 878 m²
Canton: 1’098 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 63.6%
Canton: 55.4%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1975
Canton: 1971
Switzerland: 1976
About Laténa
Laténa ranks 7th of 24 municipalities in the canton of Neuchâtel by number of parcels and holds 5.3% of the canton's parcels on 3.7% of its area. The median parcel in Laténa measures 878 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’098 m². Laténa is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 63.6% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton. Laténa was formed by a merger, so its figures combine the parcels of 4 former municipalities.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone d'habitation à faible densité (27.2%), Zone agricole / Aire forestière / Espace de transport (23.1%) and Zone d'ancienne localité (12.2%). In total, Laténa uses 23 zone designations.
According to the building register, Laténa has 4’158 buildings with 5’951 dwellings, 1.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (63.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 38.2% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (22.5% of them), and 21.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1971).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 2’222 (63.6%)Unbuilt: 1’272 (36.4%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone d'habitation à faible densité | 951 | 0.89 km² | 86.1% |
| Zone agricole / Aire forestière / Espace de transport | 808 | 19.85 km² | 25.2% |
| Zone d'ancienne localité | 427 | 0.22 km² | 80.1% |
| Zone d'habitation à moyenne densité | 293 | 0.33 km² | 78.5% |
| Zone résidentielle densifiée | 202 | 0.15 km² | 89.6% |
| Zone viticole | 192 | 2.30 km² | 36.5% |
| Zone d'habitation à haute densité | 143 | 0.19 km² | 81.8% |
| Zone de transport | 134 | 0.27 km² | 9.0% |
| Zone mixte | 130 | 0.17 km² | 86.2% |
| Zone industrielle | 58 | 0.37 km² | 81.0% |
| Zone d'utilité publique | 48 | 0.24 km² | 64.6% |
| Zone d'activités économiques | 25 | 0.07 km² | 80.0% |
| Other zones (11 labels) | 83 | 1.00 km² | 44.6% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 4’158 buildings with 5’951 dwellings here; 1’287 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 4’158
- Dwellings
- 5’951
- Single-family houses
- 1’287
- Building volume
- 4.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Laténa
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