Corcelles-Cormondrèche (French pronunciation: [kɔʁsɛl kɔʁmɔ̃dʁɛʃ]) is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
Of the rest of the land, 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi) or 26.3% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes.
[5] It consists of the villages of Corcelles and Cormondrèche and the Serroue forest clearing which contains a number of individual houses.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is In argent with a Couteau Or issuant from the dexter, three Vines proper, eradicated Vert, fructed Purpure; the Couteau washed by a Lake Azure and in the sinister canton a Forest Mark: two Ribs between two Cs affrontée in gules.
[8] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (3,426 or 87.5%) as their first language, German is the second most common (202 or 5.2%) and Italian is the third (88 or 2.2%).
[8] The historical population is given in the following chart:[4][12] The entire urban village of Corcelles is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.
[8] There were 1,881 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 44.3% of the workforce.
The number of jobs in the primary sector was 20, of which 12 were in agriculture and 8 were in forestry or lumber production.
In the tertiary sector; 107 or 32.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 18 or 5.4% were in the movement and storage of goods, 13 or 3.9% were in a hotel or restaurant, 4 or 1.2% were in the information industry, 3 or 0.9% were the insurance or financial industry, 40 or 12.0% were technical professionals or scientists, 23 or 6.9% were in education and 73 or 21.9% were in health care.
[8] From the 2000 census[update], 1,160 or 29.6% were Roman Catholic, while 1,560 or 39.9% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.
[17] During the 2010-11 school year, there were 4.5 kindergarten classes with a total of 89 students in Corcelles-Cormondrèche.
[16] Corcelles-Cormondrèche is served by the Corcelles-Peseux railway station on the Neuchâtel–Le Locle-Col-des-Roches line, with frequent service to Neuchâtel.