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79: 109: 700:, followed by five years of mandatory primary education. The next four years of mandatory secondary education is provided at thirteen larger secondary schools, which many students travel out of their home municipality to attend. During the 2010-11 school year, there were 2 kindergarten classes with a total of 29 students in Fontaines. In the same year, there were 5 primary classes with a total of 90 students. 50: 804: 627:
sector; 16 or 22.5% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 4 or 5.6% were in the movement and storage of goods, 32 or 45.1% were in a hotel or restaurant, 2 or 2.8% were in the information industry, 2 or 2.8% were the insurance or financial industry, 2 or 2.8% were technical professionals or scientists, 3 or 4.2% were in education.
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Fontaines had a population (as of 2011) of 1,132. As of 2008, 12.3% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of 21.5%. It has changed at a rate of 27.5% due to migration and at a rate of 6.4% due to births and deaths.
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jobs was 447. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 24, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 352 of which 296 or (84.1%) were in manufacturing and 56 (15.9%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 71. In the tertiary
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As of 2008, the population was 49.7% male and 50.3% female. The population was made up of 472 Swiss men (42.7% of the population) and 77 (7.0%) non-Swiss men. There were 497 Swiss women (45.0%) and 59 (5.3%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the municipality, 198 or about 21.7% were born in
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.6%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.2% of the area Out of the forested land, 23.5% of the total land area is heavily forested and 5.0% is covered
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In 2000, there were 269 workers who commuted into the municipality and 359 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 1.3 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 13.0% of the workforce coming into Fontaines are coming from outside
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As of 2000, there were 331 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.7 persons per household. There were 76 households that consist of only one person and 29 households with five or more people. In 2000, a total of 317 apartments (84.1% of the total) were permanently occupied,
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Fontaines had an area, as of 2009, of 10.1 square kilometers (3.9 sq mi). Of this area, 6.39 km (2.47 sq mi) or 63.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.89 km (1.12 sq mi) or 28.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.76 km
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while 47 apartments (12.5%) were seasonally occupied and 13 apartments (3.4%) were empty. As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 6.3 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 0.22%.
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with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 29.9% is used for growing crops and 5.4% is pastures and 27.6% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
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Fontaines and lived there in 2000. There were 379 or 41.6% who were born in the same canton, while 167 or 18.3% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 149 or 16.3% were born outside of Switzerland.
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As of 2000, there were 391 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 457 married individuals, 33 widows or widowers and 31 individuals who are divorced.
490:(0.29 sq mi) or 7.5% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.04 km (9.9 acres) or 0.4% is either rivers or lakes and 0.02 km (4.9 acres) or 0.2% is unproductive land. 551:
As of 2000, children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 29.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 60.9% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 9.8%.
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Kantonale Schulstrukturen in der Schweiz und im Fürstentum Liechtenstein / Structures Scolaires Cantonales en Suisse et Dans la Principauté du Liechtenstein
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As of 2000, there were 12 students in Fontaines who came from another municipality, while 151 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Betriebszählung: Arbeitsstätten nach Gemeinde und NOGA 2008 (Abschnitte), Sektoren 1-3
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Switzerland. Of the working population, 12.6% used public transportation to get to work, and 68.3% used a private car.
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and 4 individuals who belonged to another church. 208 (or about 22.81% of the population) belonged to no church, are
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As of  2010, Fontaines had an unemployment rate of 3.3%. As of 2008, there were 32 people employed in the
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The former municipality is located in the Val-de-Ruz district. It consists of the village of Fontaines and two
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in the mountains in the Pass La Vue-des-Alpes, which has an elevation of 1,283 m (4,209 ft).
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Nationalratswahlen 2007: Stärke der Parteien und Wahlbeteiligung, nach Gemeinden/Bezirk/Canton
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB - Datenwürfel für Thema 09.2 - Gebäude und Wohnungen
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Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Superweb database - Gemeinde Statistics 1981-2008
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In the canton of Neuchâtel most municipalities provide two years of non-mandatory
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and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. 366 people were employed in the
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In Fontaines about 319 or (35.0%) of the population have completed non-mandatory
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which received 28.79% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the
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and there were 11 businesses in this sector. 84 people were employed in the
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République et canton de Neuchâtel - Recensement annuel de la population
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The historical population is given in the following chart:
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merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics
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Fontaines-sur-Grandson
Former municipality
Coat of arms of Fontaines
Fontaines is located in Switzerland
Fontaines is located in Canton of Neuchâtel
47°2.5′N 6°54′E / 47.0417°N 6.900°E / 47.0417; 6.900
Country
Canton
Neuchâtel
District
Val-de-Ruz
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Central European Time
DST
UTC+02:00
Central European Summer Time
Postal code(s)
SFOS number
ISO 3166 code
Boudevilliers
Cernier
Engollon
Fenin-Vilars-Saules
Fontainemelon
La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Sagne
Les Hauts-Geneveys
Renan
www.fontaines-ne.ch

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