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Jura bernois Administrative District: municipalities in numbers
Jura bernois Administrative District in Bern has 40 municipalities and 54,056 residents across 542 km², or 100 people per km². Population: +1.0% between 2015 and 2025.
- 54,056 residents
- 40 municipalities
- 542 km²
- 100 people/km²
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All municipalities in Jura bernois Administrative District
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| Municipality | Population | Population change over 10 years | Population density | Area | Share of foreign nationals | Share of people aged 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moutier | 7,053 | −7.4% | 359.7 people/km² | 19.6 km² | 28.6% | 23.6% |
| Saint-Imier | 5,144 | +0.8% | 246.5 people/km² | 20.9 km² | 30.9% | 19.3% |
| Tramelan | 4,670 | +5.7% | 187.7 people/km² | 24.9 km² | 19.1% | 21.9% |
| Valbirse | 4,043 | +0.8% | 216.4 people/km² | 18.7 km² | 20.0% | 24.6% |
| La Neuveville | 3,781 | +2.4% | 556.0 people/km² | 6.8 km² | 17.7% | 24.3% |
| Tavannes | 3,469 | −4.0% | 236.8 people/km² | 14.7 km² | 26.6% | 19.8% |
| Reconvilier | 2,454 | +5.1% | 297.5 people/km² | 8.2 km² | 21.2% | 22.4% |
| Plateau de Diesse | 2,251 | +10.9% | 88.1 people/km² | 25.6 km² | 14.0% | 23.6% |
| Péry-La Heutte | 1,957 | +2.0% | 82.3 people/km² | 23.8 km² | 20.1% | 22.9% |
| Sonceboz-Sombeval | 1,874 | −3.0% | 124.7 people/km² | 15.0 km² | 17.0% | 19.2% |
| Corgémont | 1,801 | +7.4% | 102.0 people/km² | 17.7 km² | 16.2% | 20.8% |
| Courtelary | 1,432 | +5.3% | 64.5 people/km² | 22.2 km² | 14.9% | 21.3% |
| Court | 1,387 | −2.2% | 56.4 people/km² | 24.6 km² | 11.0% | 24.0% |
| Orvin | 1,284 | +7.4% | 59.5 people/km² | 21.6 km² | 12.7% | 25.1% |
| Sonvilier | 1,229 | −2.2% | 51.7 people/km² | 23.8 km² | 12.0% | 16.2% |
| Villeret | 938 | +1.2% | 57.8 people/km² | 16.2 km² | 17.1% | 20.7% |
| Renan (BE) | 935 | +4.4% | 74.1 people/km² | 12.6 km² | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Sauge | 829 | +2.3% | 61.6 people/km² | 13.5 km² | 14.3% | 23.4% |
| Nods | 776 | +4.0% | 29.2 people/km² | 26.6 km² | 8.9% | 19.2% |
| Cortébert | 675 | −4.9% | 45.7 people/km² | 14.8 km² | 13.6% | 24.3% |
| Saicourt | 657 | +8.2% | 47.7 people/km² | 13.8 km² | 9.0% | 20.7% |
| La Ferrière | 542 | −0.4% | 38.3 people/km² | 14.2 km² | 7.4% | 19.2% |
| Crémines | 527 | −0.4% | 56.4 people/km² | 9.3 km² | 10.4% | 29.0% |
| Cormoret | 504 | +4.6% | 37.4 people/km² | 13.5 km² | 8.1% | 25.6% |
| Perrefitte | 486 | +12.0% | 56.1 people/km² | 8.7 km² | 24.1% | 22.2% |
| Petit-Val | 464 | +12.9% | 19.4 people/km² | 23.9 km² | 20.7% | 20.0% |
| Grandval | 398 | +2.6% | 48.2 people/km² | 8.2 km² | 11.6% | 22.4% |
| Eschert | 370 | −1.3% | 56.2 people/km² | 6.6 km² | 14.6% | 24.1% |
| Loveresse | 367 | +14.0% | 79.1 people/km² | 4.6 km² | 7.6% | 19.6% |
| Sorvilier | 311 | +11.1% | 44.3 people/km² | 7.0 km² | 14.8% | 19.0% |
| Belprahon | 264 | −14.3% | 69.1 people/km² | 3.8 km² | 8.3% | 33.7% |
| Romont (BE) | 237 | +21.5% | 33.8 people/km² | 7.0 km² | 22.4% | 27.0% |
| Roches (BE) | 204 | −4.7% | 22.5 people/km² | 9.1 km² | 20.1% | 21.1% |
| Corcelles (BE) | 189 | −10.4% | 27.8 people/km² | 6.8 km² | 2.1% | 29.1% |
| Champoz | 160 | −0.6% | 22.5 people/km² | 7.1 km² | 0.6% | 23.1% |
| Saules (BE) | 151 | −5.0% | 35.5 people/km² | 4.2 km² | 5.3% | 20.5% |
| Mont-Tramelan | 114 | −1.7% | 24.6 people/km² | 4.6 km² | 1.8% | 20.2% |
| Seehof | 63 | −7.4% | 7.5 people/km² | 8.4 km² | 12.7% | 19.1% |
| Schelten | 37 | −2.6% | 6.7 people/km² | 5.6 km² | 2.7% | 21.6% |
| Rebévelier | 29 | −32.6% | 8.2 people/km² | 3.5 km² | 0.0% | 20.7% |
Jura bernois Administrative District compared with the region and the country
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
| Indicator | Jura bernois Administrative District | Bern | Switzerland | Rank among districts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,056 | 1,076,127 | 9,127,125 | ranked 56 of 137 |
| Population density | 99.8 people/km² | 187.4 people/km² | 232.4 people/km² | ranked 105 of 137 |
| Area | 541.6 km² | 5,742 km² | 39,266 km² | ranked 20 of 137 |
| Population change over 10 years | 1.0% | 5.8% | 9.6% | ranked 126 of 137 |
| Elevation | 735 m | 584 m | 522 m | ranked 34 of 137 |
| Share of foreign nationals | 19.7% | 18.6% | 27.7% | ranked 101 of 137 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 22.2% | 22.7% | 19.8% | ranked 48 of 137 |
| Dwellings | 26,641 | 599,633 | 4,927,050 | ranked 69 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 | 40.3% | 29.0% | 22.4% | ranked 10 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 | 11.3% | 17.2% | 24.6% | ranked 132 of 137 |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings | 67.4% | 54.1% | 56.9% | ranked 62 of 137 |
| Oil or gas heating systems | 63.2% | 60.7% | 61.7% | ranked 45 of 137 |
| Heat pumps as main heating | 11.7% | 14.3% | 15.5% | ranked 78 of 137 |
| Wood heating systems | 15.8% | 14.7% | 9.3% | ranked 46 of 137 |
| District heating | 4.0% | 5.7% | 7.3% | ranked 69 of 137 |
| Photovoltaic installations | 2,791 | 40,598 | 329,600 | ranked 44 of 137 |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants | 1,114 kW | 999.1 kW | 919.4 kW | ranked 65 of 137 |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential | 550.8 GWh/year | 9,185 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 43 of 137 |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant | 10,189 kWh/inh. | 8,535 kWh/inh. | 7,100 kWh/inh. | ranked 46 of 137 |
| Establishments | 3,873 | 80,971 | 728,011 | ranked 66 of 137 |
| Jobs | 26,282 | 677,492 | 5,679,518 | ranked 60 of 137 |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants | 486.2 | 629.6 | 622.5 | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Share of jobs in services | 55.4% | 70.3% | 73.4% | ranked 122 of 137 |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction | 37.1% | 22.5% | 22.0% | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Entities listed in the commercial register | 2,804 | 67,347 | 762,757 | ranked 84 of 137 |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants | 51.9 | 62.6 | 83.6 | ranked 135 of 137 |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities | 53.0% | 64.8% | 68.6% | ranked 136 of 137 |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities | 34.2% | 29.2% | 26.1% | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with public transport quality class A or B (very good or good access) | 5.5% | 35.3% | 38.6% | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with public transport quality class A, B or C | 21.1% | 55.1% | 61.6% | ranked 110 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings without public transport quality class | 43.9% | 20.5% | 14.3% | ranked 14 of 137 |
| Shortest public transport travel time to a major centre (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich) | 86 min | 52 min | 62 min | ranked 51 of 137 |
| Public transport travel time to the nearest agglomeration or core municipality | 39 min | 27 min | 26 min | ranked 28 of 137 |
| Shortest car travel time to a major centre (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich) | 59 min | 36 min | 43 min | ranked 50 of 137 |
| Car travel time to the nearest agglomeration or core municipality | 24 min | 17 min | 17 min | ranked 32 of 137 |
| Road traffic accidents with personal injury per year (average) | 97.0 | 2,479 | 17,882 | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Road traffic accidents with personal injury per year per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.79 | 2.30 | 1.96 | ranked 77 of 137 |
| Accidents with fatalities over ten years | 23 | 269 | 2,147 | ranked 24 of 137 |
| Share of accidents with fatalities or serious injuries | 27.6% | 21.4% | 21.6% | ranked 34 of 137 |
| Share of accidents involving bicycles | 12.9% | 29.0% | 27.1% | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Share of accidents involving pedestrians | 7.5% | 8.5% | 11.3% | ranked 100 of 137 |
| Share of accidents involving motorcycles | 18.7% | 16.0% | 20.6% | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Share of accidents between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. | 12.6% | 8.8% | 9.4% | ranked 10 of 137 |
| Share of accidents on motorways and expressways | 9.1% | 11.0% | 9.5% | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Share of settlement and urban areas | 6.6% | 7.5% | 8.3% | ranked 99 of 137 |
| Share of residential areas (houses and apartment blocks) | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.0% | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Share of industrial and commercial areas | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Share of transport surfaces (roads, rail, car parks) | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.5% | ranked 93 of 137 |
| Share of recreational and green areas | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Share of agricultural land | 50.8% | 45.2% | 38.2% | ranked 47 of 137 |
| Share of forest | 41.8% | 29.1% | 29.8% | ranked 16 of 137 |
| Settlement area per inhabitant | 681 m²/inh. | 430 m²/inh. | 385 m²/inh. | ranked 27 of 137 |
| Residential area per inhabitant | 223 m²/inh. | 133 m²/inh. | 136 m²/inh. | ranked 27 of 137 |
| Birth rate (live births per year, average over the last 3 years) | 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants | 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants | 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 108 of 137 |
| Death rate (deaths per year, average over the last 3 years) | 10.0 per 1,000 inhabitants | 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants | 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 18 of 137 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths per year, average over the last 3 years) | −2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants | −1.0 per 1,000 inhabitants | 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 118 of 137 |
| Net migration (population change excluding births and deaths per year, average over the last 3 years) | 5.2 per 1,000 inhabitants | 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 132 of 137 |
| Marriage rate (marriages per year, average over the last 3 years) | 3.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | 4.0 per 1,000 inhabitants | 4.1 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 79 of 137 |
| Divorce rate (divorces per year, average over the last 3 years) | 2.3 per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 4 of 137 |
| Hydroelectric power plants | 17 | 216 | 1,295 | ranked 24 of 120 |
| Installed hydroelectric capacity | 5,969 kW | 1,688,118 kW | 11,328,382 kW | ranked 72 of 120 |
| Electricity generation plants excluding photovoltaics | 36 | 303 | 2,009 | ranked 10 of 133 |
| Installed capacity of electricity generation plants excluding photovoltaics | 43,332 kW | 1,911,341 kW | 15,348,157 kW | ranked 52 of 133 |
| Average temperature in January | −0.7 °C | −0.1 °C | 0.5 °C | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Mean minimum temperature in January | −3.9 °C | −3.1 °C | −2.4 °C | ranked 101 of 137 |
| Average temperature in July | 16.0 °C | 17.9 °C | 18.4 °C | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Mean maximum temperature in July | 20.8 °C | 23.5 °C | 23.8 °C | ranked 105 of 137 |
| Temperature difference between July and January | 16.7 °C | 17.9 °C | 17.9 °C | ranked 112 of 137 |
| Precipitation in winter (December to February) | 334 mm | 239 mm | 236 mm | ranked 8 of 137 |
| Precipitation in summer (June to August) | 365 mm | 371 mm | 372 mm | ranked 67 of 137 |
| Share of summer in annual precipitation | 27.2% | 32.0% | 31.5% | ranked 124 of 137 |
| Relative sunshine duration in winter (share of possible duration) | 34% | 31% | 31% | ranked 53 of 137 |
| Relative sunshine duration in summer (share of possible duration) | 48% | 51% | 52% | ranked 121 of 137 |
| Newly built dwellings per year (average) | 101.8 | 3,453 | 45,384 | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Newly built dwellings per year per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.88 | 3.21 | 4.98 | ranked 136 of 137 |
| New dwellings built per year as a percentage of the dwelling stock | 0.35% | 0.57% | 0.92% | ranked 132 of 137 |
| Share of newly built dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms | 16.3% | 22.3% | 26.2% | ranked 105 of 137 |
| Share of newly built dwellings with 5 or more rooms | 39.0% | 18.8% | 16.2% | ranked 12 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived elsewhere one year earlier | 5.8% | 5.9% | 6.3% | ranked 90 of 137 |
| Residents who lived in another municipality or abroad one year earlier | 3,157 | 63,491 | 575,222 | ranked 65 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived abroad one year earlier | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.5% | ranked 114 of 137 |
| Residents who lived abroad one year earlier | 449 | 9,877 | 136,089 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived in another canton one year earlier | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | ranked 72 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived in another municipality of the same canton one year earlier | 3.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | ranked 61 of 137 |
| Share of residents who already lived in the municipality one year earlier | 93.4% | 93.2% | 92.7% | ranked 44 of 137 |
| Boarding and alighting rail passengers per day | 10,247 | 518,317 | 4,050,433 | ranked 76 of 120 |
| Average number of rooms per dwelling | 3.90 | 3.59 | 3.59 | ranked 51 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms | 14.8% | 20.5% | 22.3% | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with 3 or 4 rooms | 54.3% | 56.7% | 54.1% | ranked 58 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with 5 or more rooms | 31.0% | 22.7% | 23.7% | ranked 50 of 137 |
| Average dwelling floor area | 104.2 m² | 95.7 m² | 99.0 m² | ranked 72 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings under 60 m² | 15.2% | 17.7% | 18.4% | ranked 67 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings of 120 m² or more | 31.8% | 25.1% | 27.7% | ranked 70 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built between 1946 and 1980 | 35.9% | 37.0% | 34.7% | ranked 35 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built between 1981 and 2000 | 12.6% | 16.7% | 18.5% | ranked 132 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings in buildings with 10 or more dwellings | 10.0% | 20.6% | 32.7% | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Hotel bed occupancy rate | 12.6% | 53.8% | 49.6% | ranked 91 of 91 |
| Average length of hotel stay | 1.66 nights | 2.03 nights | 2.00 nights | ranked 69 of 91 |
| Share of overnight stays by foreign guests | 35.1% | 58.6% | 55.0% | ranked 55 of 91 |
| Fixed internet at 100 Mbit/s or more: estimated share of buildings | 85% | 91% | 92% | ranked 112 of 137 |
| Fixed internet at 1 Gbit/s or more: estimated share of buildings | 65% | 79% | 80% | ranked 103 of 137 |
| Fibre optic connection (FTTB/FTTH): estimated share of buildings | 6% | 56% | 64% | ranked 134 of 137 |
| 5G coverage by all three operators (outdoors): share of buildings | 56% | 83% | 85% | ranked 120 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in a federal nature and landscape inventory | 8.4% | 22.0% | 23.9% | ranked 86 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in the federal landscape inventory (BLN/IFP) | 5.1% | 15.6% | 19.4% | ranked 94 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in national mires and mire landscapes | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.4% | ranked 39 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in national floodplains | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% | ranked 99 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in national dry meadows and pastures | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | ranked 6 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in federal game reserves | 2.0% | 3.2% | 4.2% | ranked 31 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in a park of national importance | 76.3% | 15.4% | 15.1% | ranked 8 of 137 |
| New passenger cars registered by private individuals during the year | 990 | 12,111 | 137,186 | ranked 49 of 137 |
| New passenger cars registered by private individuals per 1,000 inhabitants | 18.4 | 11.3 | 15.0 | ranked 34 of 137 |
| Share of battery-electric cars among new cars | 11.0% | 22.3% | 21.4% | ranked 126 of 133 |
| Share of plug-in hybrids among new cars | 7.3% | 8.2% | 11.0% | ranked 120 of 133 |
| Share of diesel cars (including non-plug-in hybrids) among new cars | 5.0% | 6.8% | 6.9% | ranked 109 of 133 |
| Cinemas | 6 | 43 | 258 | ranked 5 of 100 |
| Cinema screens | 6 | 78 | 616 | ranked 23 of 100 |
| Cinema seats | 788 | 12,956 | 95,497 | ranked 28 of 100 |
| Agricultural holdings | 540 | 9,392 | 46,270 | ranked 20 of 137 |
| Utilised agricultural area of holdings based in the municipality | 18,289 ha | 190,681 ha | 1,039,811 ha | ranked 12 of 137 |
| Utilised agricultural area per holding | 33.5 ha | 20.3 ha | 22.4 ha | ranked 18 of 137 |
| People employed in agriculture | 1,517 | 28,334 | 145,628 | ranked 25 of 137 |
| Share of organic farms | 17.7% | 15.2% | 16.9% | ranked 55 of 137 |
| Share of utilised agricultural area farmed organically | 18.0% | 15.2% | 18.5% | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Share of open arable land in the utilised agricultural area | 9.9% | 25.4% | 26.9% | ranked 86 of 137 |
| Share of permanent crops in the utilised agricultural area | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2.3% | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Cattle | 26,568 | 295,060 | 1,528,177 | ranked 11 of 137 |
| Cattle per 100 ha of utilised agricultural area | 145.3 | 154.7 | 147.0 | ranked 55 of 137 |
| Sheep | 1,889 | 47,717 | 355,639 | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Pigs | 2,886 | 189,613 | 1,257,722 | ranked 62 of 137 |
| Poultry | 88,221 | 2,210,989 | 13,499,944 | ranked 44 of 137 |
| Passenger cars owned by private individuals | 541.5 per 1,000 inhabitants | 440.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 456.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 52 of 137 |
| Motorcycles owned by private individuals | 87.4 per 1,000 inhabitants | 84.4 per 1,000 inhabitants | 85.2 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 74 of 137 |
| Share of battery-electric passenger cars | 3.4% | 4.5% | 5.2% | ranked 130 of 137 |
| Share of hybrid passenger cars (plug-in or not) | 10.3% | 9.5% | 12.0% | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Share of conventional diesel passenger cars | 21.6% | 25.7% | 23.9% | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Share of passenger cars owned by legal entities | 8.5% | 14.1% | 13.9% | ranked 126 of 137 |
| Minergie-certified buildings | 44 | 2,752 | 32,915 | ranked 106 of 137 |
| Minergie-certified buildings per 1,000 dwellings | 1.4 | 4.6 | 6.7 | ranked 125 of 137 |
| Average annual temperature (average over the municipality's territory) | 7.4 °C | 8.7 °C | 9.2 °C | ranked 101 of 137 |
| Change in annual temperature compared with 1961-1990 | 1.2 °C | 1.2 °C | 1.3 °C | ranked 110 of 137 |
| Annual precipitation (average over the municipality's territory) | 1,361 mm | 1,156 mm | 1,171 mm | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Change in annual precipitation compared with 1961-1990 | −2.2% | −0.8% | 0.3% | ranked 118 of 137 |
| Relative sunshine duration per year (share of possible duration) | 41% | 43% | 44% | ranked 84 of 137 |
| Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points) | 2.4 percentage points | 3.5 percentage points | 3.9 percentage points | ranked 103 of 137 |
| Turnout in the National Council elections | 38.2% | 49.5% | 46.9% | ranked 133 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: SVP | 35.7% | 30.3% | 27.2% | ranked 46 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: SP | 24.2% | 21.3% | 19.0% | ranked 17 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: FDP | 9.8% | 7.7% | 14.2% | ranked 113 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: Centre | 3.5% | 8.0% | 13.5% | ranked 129 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: GREENS | 12.7% | 10.9% | 10.0% | ranked 16 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: GLP | 4.0% | 10.4% | 7.5% | ranked 90 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: Left-wing and green parties | 36.9% | 32.2% | 30.1% | ranked 18 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: Traditional conservative and right-wing parties | 53.0% | 50.2% | 57.6% | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Supermarkets (OpenStreetMap) | 21 | 516 | 4,129 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Supermarkets per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | 4.8 per 10,000 inh. | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 76 of 137 |
| Farm shops (OpenStreetMap) | 7 | 306 | 1,931 | ranked 79 of 137 |
| Car sharing stations (OpenStreetMap) | 2 | 226 | 1,445 | ranked 82 of 137 |
| Cemeteries (OpenStreetMap) | 26 | 280 | 2,839 | ranked 26 of 137 |
| Parks (OpenStreetMap) | 18 | 323 | 4,069 | ranked 54 of 137 |
| Parks per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 49 of 137 |
| Fountains and drinking water points (OpenStreetMap) | 130 | 2,280 | 23,373 | ranked 70 of 137 |
| Fountains and drinking water points per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.55 per 1,000 inh. | 2.12 per 1,000 inh. | 2.54 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 69 of 137 |
| Bank branches (OpenStreetMap) | 14 | 259 | 2,173 | ranked 55 of 137 |
| Bank branches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 2.4 per 10,000 inh. | 2.4 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 48 of 137 |
| Petrol stations (OpenStreetMap) | 28 | 505 | 3,708 | ranked 52 of 137 |
| Petrol stations per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 6.1 per 10,000 inh. | 4.7 per 10,000 inh. | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 35 of 137 |
| Fire stations (OpenStreetMap) | 7 | 178 | 1,259 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Viewpoints (OpenStreetMap) | 47 | 613 | 4,505 | ranked 23 of 137 |
| Tourist attractions (OpenStreetMap) | 6 | 188 | 1,660 | ranked 80 of 137 |
| Castles, fortresses and castle ruins (OpenStreetMap) | 4 | 110 | 735 | ranked 62 of 137 |
| Sports halls and centres (OpenStreetMap) | 37 | 471 | 3,520 | ranked 25 of 137 |
| Sports halls and centres per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 8.0 per 10,000 inh. | 4.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 13 of 137 |
| Fitness centres (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 110 | 949 | ranked 92 of 137 |
| Ice rinks (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 18 | 156 | ranked 36 of 137 |
| Sports pitches (OpenStreetMap) | 159 | 3,700 | 28,795 | ranked 62 of 137 |
| Sports pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 33.3 per 10,000 inh. | 34.5 per 10,000 inh. | 31.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 68 of 137 |
| Football pitches (OpenStreetMap) | 28 | 559 | 4,820 | ranked 65 of 137 |
| Playgrounds (OpenStreetMap) | 51 | 1,235 | 12,922 | ranked 80 of 137 |
| Playgrounds per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 10.8 per 10,000 inh. | 11.6 per 10,000 inh. | 14.2 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Theatres and arts centres (OpenStreetMap) | 2 | 75 | 715 | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Hospitals and clinics (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 29 | 296 | ranked 59 of 137 |
| Hotels, guest houses and hostels (OpenStreetMap) | 32 | 762 | 5,436 | ranked 48 of 137 |
| Hotels, guest houses and hostels per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 0.67 per 1,000 inh. | 0.71 per 1,000 inh. | 0.59 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 49 of 137 |
| Campsites (OpenStreetMap) | 6 | 95 | 555 | ranked 29 of 137 |
| Museums (OpenStreetMap) | 5 | 120 | 1,240 | ranked 81 of 137 |
| Museums per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 1.1 per 10,000 inh. | 1.1 per 10,000 inh. | 1.4 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 85 of 137 |
| Libraries (OpenStreetMap) | 13 | 126 | 1,244 | ranked 24 of 137 |
| Libraries per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 1.2 per 10,000 inh. | 1.4 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 17 of 137 |
| Places of worship (OpenStreetMap) | 44 | 522 | 6,978 | ranked 59 of 137 |
| Places of worship per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 0.91 per 1,000 inh. | 0.49 per 1,000 inh. | 0.75 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Post offices (OpenStreetMap) | 11 | 176 | 1,374 | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Post offices per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.4 per 10,000 inh. | 1.6 per 10,000 inh. | 1.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Mountain huts and shelters (OpenStreetMap) | 9 | 101 | 890 | ranked 33 of 137 |
| Aerial lifts and ski lifts (OpenStreetMap) | 21 | 273 | 1,961 | ranked 32 of 137 |
| Golf courses (OpenStreetMap) | 0 | 9 | 133 | ranked 78 of 137 |
| Named peaks (OpenStreetMap) | 25 | 999 | 7,762 | ranked 60 of 137 |
| Marked hiking routes (OpenStreetMap) | 699.6 km | 8,554 km | 46,779 km | ranked 16 of 137 |
| Marked hiking routes per km² of municipal area (OpenStreetMap) | 1.34 km/km² | 1.49 km/km² | 1.19 km/km² | ranked 61 of 137 |
| Marked cycling routes (OpenStreetMap) | 113.3 km | 1,852 km | 10,775 km | ranked 29 of 137 |
| Marked mountain bike routes (OpenStreetMap) | 132.9 km | 1,075 km | 8,123 km | ranked 21 of 137 |
| Alpine ski runs (OpenStreetMap) | 31.0 km | 694.0 km | 4,192 km | ranked 36 of 137 |
| Cross-country ski trails (OpenStreetMap) | 114.4 km | 330.6 km | 2,642 km | ranked 4 of 137 |
| Footpaths and trails (OpenStreetMap) | 636.0 km | 7,128 km | 53,025 km | ranked 29 of 137 |
| Footpaths and trails per km² of municipal area (OpenStreetMap) | 1.22 km/km² | 1.25 km/km² | 1.35 km/km² | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Employed persons living in the municipality | 24,986 | 531,488 | 4,279,437 | ranked 56 of 137 |
| Employed persons working in the municipality | 19,983 | 553,594 | 4,279,437 | ranked 59 of 137 |
| Commuting balance (persons working in the municipality minus employed residents) | −5,003 | 22,106 | 0 | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Share of employed residents who work in another canton | 21.9% | 9.4% | 19.3% | ranked 67 of 137 |
| Road length (excluding national roads) | 1,087 km | 12,107 km | 82,509 km | ranked 11 of 137 |
| Road network density | 2.01 km/km² | 2.11 km/km² | 2.10 km/km² | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Road length per inhabitant | 19.9 m | 11.2 m | 9.1 m | ranked 26 of 137 |
| Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean) | 4.7 µg/m³ | 5.9 µg/m³ | 6.3 µg/m³ | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean) | 5.0 µg/m³ | 8.3 µg/m³ | 9.3 µg/m³ | ranked 110 of 137 |
| Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means) | 107 µg/m³ | 106 µg/m³ | 109 µg/m³ | ranked 92 of 137 |
| Restaurants, cafés and bars (Overture Maps) | 217 | 4,365 | 40,685 | ranked 58 of 137 |
| Restaurants, cafés and bars per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) | 4.6 per 1,000 inh. | 4.1 per 1,000 inh. | 4.5 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 52 of 137 |
| Building trades and construction businesses (Overture Maps) | 220 | 3,513 | 31,318 | ranked 51 of 137 |
| Building trades and construction businesses per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) | 4.7 per 1,000 inh. | 3.3 per 1,000 inh. | 3.4 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 16 of 137 |
| Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year) | 0.0 | 895.5 | 4,656 | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) | 0.00 | 0.83 | 0.51 | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Value of public contracts awarded by buyers in the municipality (per year) | 0.00 M CHF | 10,134 M CHF | 23,213 M CHF | ranked 115 of 137 |
| Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) | 11.0 | 658.0 | 4,782 | ranked 80 of 137 |
| Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) | 0.20 | 0.61 | 0.52 | ranked 102 of 137 |
| Value of public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) | 19.79 M CHF | 4,129 M CHF | 21,085 M CHF | ranked 82 of 137 |
| Pharmacies (OpenStreetMap) | 2 | 156 | 1,647 | ranked 105 of 137 |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 0.4 per 10,000 inh. | 1.5 per 10,000 inh. | 1.8 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 127 of 137 |
| Schools (OpenStreetMap) | 38 | 781 | 5,940 | ranked 53 of 137 |
| Schools per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 8.1 per 10,000 inh. | 7.3 per 10,000 inh. | 6.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 40 of 137 |
| Shops (OpenStreetMap) | 162 | 6,533 | 52,017 | ranked 91 of 137 |
| Shops per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 3.4 per 1,000 inh. | 6.1 per 1,000 inh. | 5.7 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Average altitude of the area | 978 m | 1,228 m | 1,340 m | ranked 49 of 137 |
| Average slope of the terrain | 14.6 ° | 18.2 ° | 19.1 ° | ranked 55 of 137 |
| Share of the area with a slope above 15° | 39.3% | 51.6% | 55.2% | ranked 58 of 137 |
| Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-10-year flood) | 1.1% | 10.0% | 7.7% | ranked 95 of 129 |
| Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-100-year flood) | 2.1% | 12.3% | 9.5% | ranked 89 of 129 |
| Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-500-year flood) | 2.8% | 13.2% | 10.3% | ranked 84 of 129 |
| Land area under more than 1 m of water in a 1-in-100-year river flood | 1.4% | 8.6% | 7.0% | ranked 82 of 129 |
| Seismic hazard: peak ground acceleration (10 % in 50 years) | 0.0539 g | 0.0569 g | 0.0586 g | ranked 79 of 137 |
| Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers) | 2.9% | 29.9% | 34.9% | ranked 61 of 137 |
| Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Share of water surfaces (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, lagoons) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% | ranked 103 of 137 |
| Sealed soil: average imperviousness density | 2.3% | 3.0% | 3.5% | ranked 101 of 137 |
| Public transport stops per 1,000 inhabitants | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | ranked 51 of 137 |
| Public transport stops per km² | 0.34 | 0.61 | 0.66 | ranked 116 of 137 |
| Weekday departures per 1,000 inhabitants | 90 | 241 | 268 | ranked 133 of 137 |
| Railway stations and halts | 31 | 300 | 1,730 | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Share of land area that is built-up | 1.2% | 1.7% | 2.0% | ranked 106 of 137 |
| Built-up surface per inhabitant | 126 m²/inh. | 95 m²/inh. | 89 m²/inh. | ranked 48 of 137 |
| Increase in built-up surface since 1975 | 83% | 68% | 71% | ranked 85 of 137 |
| Increase in built-up surface since 2000 | 29% | 23% | 25% | ranked 84 of 137 |
| Jobs in full-time equivalents (FTE) | 20,574 | 506,815 | 4,404,171 | ranked 60 of 137 |
| Employment level (full-time equivalents as a percentage of employees) | 78.3% | 74.8% | 77.5% | ranked 37 of 137 |
| Share of jobs held by women | 46.8% | 47.9% | 46.1% | ranked 40 of 137 |
| Share of jobs in the primary sector | 5.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | ranked 61 of 137 |
| Change in jobs over ten years | 5.3% | 7.7% | 12.6% | ranked 113 of 137 |
| Jobs per establishment | 6.8 | 8.4 | 7.8 | ranked 53 of 137 |
| Change in the number of establishments over ten years | 5.5% | 2.8% | 9.7% | ranked 72 of 137 |
| Share of people under 20 | 20.0% | 19.0% | 19.8% | ranked 58 of 137 |
| Share of 20- to 64-year-olds | 57.8% | 58.3% | 60.4% | ranked 100 of 137 |
| Share of 20- to 39-year-olds | 23.7% | 24.1% | 25.8% | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Share of people aged 80 and over | 6.6% | 6.8% | 5.9% | ranked 36 of 137 |
| Old-age dependency ratio (people aged 65 and over per 100 people aged 20 to 64) | 38.6 per 100 people | 39.5 per 100 people | 33.3 per 100 people | ranked 47 of 137 |
| Share of single people (aged 20 and over) | 31.0% | 32.7% | 33.5% | ranked 55 of 137 |
| Share of people married or in a registered partnership (aged 20 and over) | 48.9% | 49.6% | 49.7% | ranked 109 of 137 |
| Share of people divorced or with a dissolved partnership (aged 20 and over) | 13.4% | 11.5% | 11.3% | ranked 7 of 137 |
| Share of widowed people (aged 20 and over) | 6.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | ranked 23 of 137 |
| Private households | 25,019 | 501,306 | 4,105,458 | ranked 54 of 137 |
| Average household size | 2.12 persons | 2.10 persons | 2.18 persons | ranked 106 of 137 |
| Share of one-person households | 40.2% | 38.7% | 37.4% | ranked 26 of 137 |
| Share of households of 5 persons or more | 5.0% | 4.7% | 5.3% | ranked 92 of 137 |
| Share of the population born abroad | 23.2% | 22.5% | 32.9% | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Share of the foreign population born in Switzerland | 21.2% | 17.0% | 17.9% | ranked 27 of 137 |
| Electricity price excl. VAT, typical household H4 (4,500 kWh/year) | 27.73 Rp./kWh | 28.30 Rp./kWh | 27.24 Rp./kWh | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Electricity price excl. VAT, typical household H2 (2,500 kWh/year) | 31.34 Rp./kWh | 31.47 Rp./kWh | 29.75 Rp./kWh | ranked 53 of 137 |
| Electricity price excl. VAT, typical household H6 (25,000 kWh/year) | 21.79 Rp./kWh | 23.55 Rp./kWh | 23.08 Rp./kWh | ranked 108 of 137 |
| Annual electricity bill excl. VAT, typical household H4 (4,500 kWh) | 1,248 CHF/year | 1,274 CHF/year | 1,226 CHF/year | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Share of energy supply in the electricity price, typical household H4 | 33.5% | 36.2% | 40.8% | ranked 126 of 137 |
| Share of grid usage in the electricity price, typical household H4 | 53.0% | 49.8% | 46.4% | ranked 16 of 137 |
| Share of levies and charges in the electricity price, typical household H4 | 13.5% | 13.9% | 12.8% | ranked 29 of 137 |
| Saving with the operator's cheapest product, typical household H4 | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 15 of 86 |
| Change in the electricity price over 5 years, typical household H4 | 9.7% | 20.9% | 29.7% | ranked 130 of 137 |
| Active enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants | 51.4 | 56.8 | 66.4 | ranked 118 of 137 |
| Share of enterprises in the secondary sector | 27.0% | 18.1% | 16.0% | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Jobs per active enterprise | 7.2 | 9.7 | 7.9 | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Vacant dwelling rate | 3.55% | 1.04% | 0.93% | ranked 2 of 137 |
| Vacant dwellings | 936 | 6,162 | 45,143 | ranked 7 of 137 |
| Share of vacant dwellings for rent | 90.3% | 81.8% | 77.6% | ranked 12 of 135 |
| Share of recently built vacant dwellings (2 years or less) | 7.6% | 5.8% | 8.6% | ranked 65 of 135 |
| Share of vacant dwellings in single-family houses | 5.1% | 9.2% | 13.0% | ranked 126 of 135 |
| Share of vacant dwellings with 1 to 2 rooms | 21.6% | 21.6% | 25.7% | ranked 78 of 135 |
| Share of vacant dwellings with 5 or more rooms | 14.9% | 15.5% | 17.5% | ranked 103 of 135 |
| Share of second homes | 17.6% | 15.0% | 15.1% | ranked 39 of 137 |
| Second homes (neither primary residences nor equivalent dwellings) | 4,605 | 88,659 | 729,464 | ranked 58 of 137 |
Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Jura bernois Administrative District?
Jura bernois Administrative District has 40 municipalities; the largest is Moutier with 7,053 residents.
What is the population of Jura bernois Administrative District?
Jura bernois Administrative District has 54,056 residents (2025), or 100 people per km².
Where is Jura bernois Administrative District?
Jura bernois Administrative District is part of Bern (canton).
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