Swiss Towns / Episode 77
Neuenegg
15 October 2026 · Bern
What happened in this episode?
In episode 77, Neuenegg was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'034 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'033 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Neuenegg lies in the canton of Bern. It has 5'805 permanent residents and covers 21.83 km², which corresponds to around 266 residents per km².
- Canton: Bern
- 5'805 permanent residents
- Area: 21.83 km²
Neuenegg remembers the battle of 1798.
On 5 March 1798, Bernese Oberland troops defeated a larger French force at Neuenegg. A memorial and the grave of 135 fallen soldiers preserve the battle’s memory.