Le Locle

Local nameLe Locle
LocationCanton of Neuchâtel, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

Le Locle is a municipality in the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

It 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.

Le Locle is known as a center of Swiss watchmaking, even cited as the birthplace of the industry, with roots dating back to the 1600s. The municipality has been home to manufactures such as Favre-Leuba, Mido, Zodiac, Tissot, Ulysse Nardin, Zenith, Montblanc, Certina as well as Universal Genève, before the latter company relocated to Geneva.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Locle

Coordinates 47°3'20.126" N 6°44'43.634" E

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