Delémont (district)
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Delémont District is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura
, Switzerland
. Its capital, and that of the canton, is the city of Delémont
. The district is almost entirely French
-speaking and has a population of (as of ).
:
!colspan="1" align=center bgcolor="#EFEFEF" | Area km²
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| Bassecourt
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 15.57
|-
| Boécourt
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.35
|-
| Bourrignon
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 13.55
|-
| Châtillon
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 5.31
|-
| Corban
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.85
|-
| Courchapoix
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 6.39
|-
| Courfaivre
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.4
|-
| Courrendlin
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 11.08
|-
| Courroux
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 19.74
|-
| Courtételle
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 13.57
|-
| Delémont
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 21.99
|-
| Develier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.47
|-
| Ederswiler
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 3.31
|-
| Glovelier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 14.34
|-
| Mervelier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 9.77
|-
| Mettembert
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 2.32
|-
| Montsevelier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.79
|-
| Movelier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 8.08
|-
| Pleigne
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 17.83
|-
| Rebeuvelier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 8.41
|-
| Rossemaison
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 1.89
|-
| Saulcy
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.86
|-
| Soulce
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 14.77
|-
| Soyhières
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.5
|-
| Undervelier
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 13.98
|-
| Vellerat
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 2.04
|-
| Vermes
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 18.3
|-
| Vicques
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.77
|-
| bgcolor="#EFEFEF" | Total || bgcolor="#EFEFEF" align="center"|
| bgcolor="#EFEFEF" align="center" | 303.23
|}
Canton of Jura
The Republic and Canton of the Jura , also known as the Canton of Jura or Canton Jura, is one of the cantons of Switzerland. It is the newest of the 26 Swiss cantons, located in the northwestern part of Switzerland. The capital is Delémont...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
. Its capital, and that of the canton, is the city of Delémont
Delémont
Delémont is the capital of the Swiss canton of Jura. The city has approximately 11,000 inhabitants as of 2007.-Geography:Delémont lies southwest of Basel, about halfway between Basel and Bienne...
. The district is almost entirely French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
-speaking and has a population of (as of ).
Municipalities
Delémont is divided into a total of 28 municipalitiesMunicipalities of Switzerland
Communes , also known as municipalities, are the smallest government division in Switzerland, numbering 2,596 . While many have a population of a few hundred citizens, the largest cities such as Zürich or Geneva also have the legal status of municipalities...
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!colspan="1" align=center bgcolor="#EFEFEF" | Area km²
|-
| Bassecourt
Bassecourt
Bassecourt is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-External links:*...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 15.57
|-
| Boécourt
Boécourt
Boécourt is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-External links:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.35
|-
| Bourrignon
Bourrignon
Bourrignon is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 13.55
|-
| Châtillon
Châtillon, Jura, Switzerland
Châtillon is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-External links:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 5.31
|-
| Corban
Corban, Switzerland
Corban is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.85
|-
| Courchapoix
Courchapoix
Courchapoix is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 6.39
|-
| Courfaivre
Courfaivre
Courfaivre is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.4
|-
| Courrendlin
Courrendlin
Courrendlin is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 11.08
|-
| Courroux
Courroux
Courroux is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.It is located three kilometers southeast of the city of Delémont.It is the third largest municipality in Jura.-External links:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 19.74
|-
| Courtételle
Courtételle
Courtételle is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-External links:*http://www.courtetelle.ch...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 13.57
|-
| Delémont
Delémont
Delémont is the capital of the Swiss canton of Jura. The city has approximately 11,000 inhabitants as of 2007.-Geography:Delémont lies southwest of Basel, about halfway between Basel and Bienne...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 21.99
|-
| Develier
Develier
Develier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.47
|-
| Ederswiler
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.- Geography :...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 3.31
|-
| Glovelier
Glovelier
Glovelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-External links:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 14.34
|-
| Mervelier
Mervelier
Mervelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 9.77
|-
| Mettembert
Mettembert
Mettembert is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-References:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 2.32
|-
| Montsevelier
Montsevelier
Montsevelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-References:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.79
|-
| Movelier
Movelier
Movelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-References:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 8.08
|-
| Pleigne
Pleigne
Pleigne is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 17.83
|-
| Rebeuvelier
Rebeuvelier
Rebeuvelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 8.41
|-
| Rossemaison
Rossemaison
Rossemaison is a municipality in the district of Delémont of the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 1.89
|-
| Saulcy
Saulcy
Saulcy is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.- References :...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.86
|-
| Soulce
Soulce
Soulce is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-References:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 14.77
|-
| Soyhières
Soyhières
Soyhières is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.-References:...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 7.5
|-
| Undervelier
Undervelier
Undervelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.Undervelier lies between the valleys of the South and that of Delémont. Notable sights in the area include the cave of Sainte-Colombe and the Gorges of Pichoux...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 13.98
|-
| Vellerat
Vellerat
Vellerat is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 2.04
|-
| Vermes
Vermes, Switzerland
Vermes is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland....
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 18.3
|-
| Vicques
Vicques, Switzerland
Vicques is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.Jura Observatory is located above Vicques.-External links:*...
|| align="center" | || align="center" | 12.77
|-
| bgcolor="#EFEFEF" | Total || bgcolor="#EFEFEF" align="center"|
| bgcolor="#EFEFEF" align="center" | 303.23
|}