Bôle is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

[2] Bôle had an area, as of 2009[update], of 2.6 square kilometers (1.0 sq mi).

Of the rest of the land, 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi) or 28.3% is settled (buildings or roads).

[3] The former municipality is located in the Boudry district, on the slope above the old Roman era road Vy d'Etraz.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent, issuant from a base Vert two Pine trees of the same.

[7] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (1,600 or 90.0%) as their first language, German is the second most common (69 or 3.9%) and Italian is the third (28 or 1.6%).

[7] The historical population is given in the following chart:[2][11] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SP which received 22.57% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 670 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 53.6%.

[7] There were 888 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 43.1% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 52 or 34.2% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 1 was in the movement and storage of goods, 5 or 3.3% were in a hotel or restaurant, 4 or 2.6% were in the information industry, 2 or 1.3% were the insurance or financial industry, 7 or 4.6% were technical professionals or scientists, 9 or 5.9% were in education and 51 or 33.6% were in health care.

[7] From the 2000 census[update], 496 or 27.9% were Roman Catholic, while 775 or 43.6% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

[15] During the 2010–11 school year, there were 2 kindergarten classes with a total of 39 students in Bôle.