Brot-Dessous is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

[1] Brot-Dessous is first mentioned in 998 as Broch in a document celebrating the founding of the priory of Bevaix.

[2] Brot-Dessous had an area, as of 2009[update], of 5 square kilometers (1.9 sq mi).

The municipal borders are the Areuse river and the crest of the Solmont mountain.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per fess, an a mount Vert issuant a Tree of the same and a Plough Sable and Azure a Fish nainaint Argent.

[6] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (86 or 90.5%) as their first language, German is the second most common (5 or 5.3%) and English is the third (2 or 2.1%).

[9] The historical population is given in the following chart:[2][10] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 42.8% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 50 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.0%.

[6] There were 49 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 46.9% of the workforce.

[6] From the 2000 census[update], 22 or 23.2% were Roman Catholic, while 40 or 42.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

During the 2010-11 school year, there was one kindergarten class with a total of 16 students in shared between the two.