What is La Chaux-de-Fonds?
Q: What is La Chaux-de-Fonds?
A: La Chaux-de-Fonds is the capital city of the district of La Chaux-de-Fonds in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
Q: How big is La Chaux-de-Fonds?
A: As of December 2016, 38,965 people lived there and it is the third-largest city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland after Geneva and Lausanne.
Q: Who are some famous people born in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
A: Famous people born in La Chaux-de-Fonds include architect Le Corbusier, writer Blaise Cendrars, and car-maker Louis Chevrolet.
Q: Why was La Chaux-de-Fonds awarded UNESCO World Heritage status?
A: In 2009, La Chaux-de-Fonds and its sister city Le Locle were jointly awarded UNESCO World Heritage status for their exceptional universal value.
Q: What is the sister city of La Chaux-de-Fonds?
A: The sister city of La Chaux-de-Fonds is Le Locle.
Q: What canton is La Chaux-de-Fonds located in?
A: La Chaux-de-Fonds is located in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
Q: In what language do people speak in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
A: People in La Chaux-de-Fonds speak French, which is the predominant language in the French-speaking part of Switzerland.
