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Municipalities Of The Canton Of Jura
The following are the 51 municipalities of the canton of Jura, as of 2023. List * Alle * Basse-Allaine * Beurnevésin * Boécourt * Boncourt * Bonfol * Bourrignon * Bure * Châtillon (JU) * Clos du Doubs * Coeuve * Cornol * Courchapoix * Courchavon * Courgenay * Courrendlin * Courroux * Courtedoux * Courtételle * Damphreux-Lugnez * Delémont * Develier * Ederswiler * Fahy * Fontenais * Grandfontaine * Haute-Ajoie * Haute-Sorne * La Baroche * Lajoux (JU) * Le Bémont (JU) * Le Noirmont * Les Bois * Les Breuleux * Les Enfers * Les Genevez (JU) * Mervelier * Mettembert * Montfaucon * Movelier * Muriaux * Pleigne * Porrentruy * Rossemaison * Saignelégier * Saint-Brais * Saulcy * Soubey Soubey is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. History Soubey is first mentioned in 1340 as ''Subeis''. In 1369 it was mentioned as ''Subiez''. Because Soubey is among the few locations i ... * Soyhières * Val T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courgenay
Courgenay () is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. History Courgenay is first mentioned in 1139 as ''Corgennart''. Geography Courgenay has an area of . Of this area, or 48.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 42.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.3% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.1% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 4.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.9%. Out of the forested land, 40.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.3% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haute-Sorne
Haute-Sorne is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 2 January 2013 History Bassecourt is first mentioned in 1160 as ''Baressicort''. In 1184 it was first mentioned by its German name, ''Altdorf''. The of Berlincourt was first mentioned in 1303 as ''Burlincort''. Courfaivre is ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haute-Ajoie
Haute-Ajoie () is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It was founded on January 1, 2009 by the former municipalities of Chevenez, Damvant, Réclère and Roche-d'Or.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 19 July 2011 On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Rocourt merged into the municipality of Haute-Ajoie. Geography [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grandfontaine, Switzerland
Grandfontaine () is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. History Grandfontaine is first mentioned in 1136 as ''Granfontana''. Geography Grandfontaine has an area of . Of this area, or 64.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 28.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 6.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.2% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.7%. Out of the forested land, 25.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.6% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 40. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fontenais
Fontenais is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Bressaucourt merged into the municipality of Fontenais.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 9 February 2013 History Fontenais is first mentioned in 1148 as ''Fonteneis''.Geography Fontenais has an area of . Of this area, or 48.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 43.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.4% is unproductive land.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fahy
Fahy is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. History It was mentioned in 1177 as ''Fahyl'' when it was one of the possessions of the priory of Lanthenans. In 1477, the bishop of Basel affirmed the rights of the village. In 1483 it was mentioned as ''Fahyt''. The village was under the jurisdiction of the bishop of Basel until the end of the 'Ancien Régime'. The village has remained essentially agricultural until 1950. It has undergone modest industrialisation, with the introduction of a Peugeot parts plant. The local church the Church of Saint-Pierre was constructed in 1787-1788 based on the plans of the architect Pierre Francois Paris. Geography Fahy has an area of . Of this area, or 53.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 12.9% is unproductive land. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ederswiler
Ederswiler is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is the only German-speaking municipality in the canton, where all others are French-speaking. History Ederswiler is first mentioned in 1323 as ''Ernswilre''. The village was part of the parish of Roggenburg, which fell under the control of the Bishop of Basel. Between 1389 and 1454, the parish was handed over as a fiefdom to the Count of Thierstein. Between 1793 and 1815, Ederswiler was part of France and was initially in the département of Mont-Terrible, but was merged with the département of Haut-Rhin in 1800. In 1815, the Congress of Vienna established that the municipality would become part of the canton of Bern. In the 1974 Plebiscite of Jura, Ederswiler objected to the creation of the French-speaking canton of Jura. However, the community had no border with the district of Laufen, so unlike all other border communities, it was not able to decide for itself which canton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Develier
Develier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. History Develier is first mentioned in 1139 as ''Divilier''. Geography Develier has an area of . Of this area, or 47.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 43.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.9% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.2% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.8%. Out of the forested land, 40.6% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.6% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delémont
Delémont (; fc, D'lémont; german: Delsberg, ) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Jura. The city has approximately 12,000 inhabitants . History The area of the municipality was already settled in the middle Bronze Age. Fifteen urn burials have been discovered in the municipality. There were late Bronze Age settlements south and west of the modern city. Several Iron Age buildings have been discovered south of town. There is also evidence of a Roman settlement, including a Gallo-Roman mausoleum and a small cache of coins. One or possibly several villas in the area may indicate the existence of a vicus near the town. The first historic mention of the name dates from 736 to 37 as ''Delemonte''. In 1131, the first mention of the German name ''Telsperg'' was recorded. It is also mentioned as Laimunt (1181) and Deleymunt (1225). The name is a combination of the Germanic ''Tello'' or ''Dagili'' with the Latin word ''mons'' for ''mountain''. Since the 7th century, the region bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damphreux-Lugnez
Damphreux-Lugnez is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy Porrentruy (, fc, Poérreintru , german: Pruntrut) is a Swiss municipality and seat of the district of the same name located in the canton of Jura. Porrentruy is home to National League team, HC Ajoie. History The first trace of human pre ... in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It was established on 1 January 2023 with the merger of the municipalities of Damphreux and Lugnez. History Damphreux was first mentioned in 1161 as ''Damfriol''. Lugnez was first mentioned around 501-600 as ''Lugduniaco''. In 1225, it was mentioned as Lunigie. On 1 January 2023, these two municipalities were merged to form the new municipality of Damphreux-Lugnez. References External links {{Authority control Municipalities of the canton of Jura 2023 establishments in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courtételle
Courtételle is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. History Courtételle is first mentioned in 1178 as ''Curtetele''. Geography Courtételle has an area of . Of this area, or 55.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 35.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.2% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.3%. Out of the forested land, 32.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.0% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
