District · Jura
Porrentruy District: municipalities in numbers
Porrentruy District in Jura has 19 municipalities and 24,391 residents across 331 km², or 74 people per km². Population: −0.7% between 2015 and 2025.
- 24,391 residents
- 19 municipalities
- 331 km²
- 74 people/km²
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All municipalities in Porrentruy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porrentruy | 6,597 | −3.4% | 447.0 people/km² | 14.8 km² | 22.7% | 26.5% |
| Courgenay | 2,463 | +8.9% | 133.6 people/km² | 18.4 km² | 11.4% | 22.7% |
| Alle | 1,965 | +11.3% | 184.3 people/km² | 10.7 km² | 12.4% | 21.9% |
| Fontenais | 1,645 | −1.6% | 82.3 people/km² | 20.0 km² | 8.4% | 24.3% |
| Clos du Doubs | 1,289 | −1.3% | 20.8 people/km² | 61.9 km² | 7.7% | 26.0% |
| Basse-Allaine | 1,182 | −4.9% | 51.3 people/km² | 23.0 km² | 9.5% | 28.6% |
| Boncourt | 1,159 | −5.2% | 128.5 people/km² | 9.0 km² | 12.5% | 31.8% |
| La Baroche | 1,124 | −5.1% | 36.2 people/km² | 31.1 km² | 5.4% | 25.8% |
| Cornol | 1,082 | +5.2% | 103.7 people/km² | 10.4 km² | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Haute-Ajoie | 1,063 | −3.5% | 29.2 people/km² | 36.4 km² | 8.6% | 31.3% |
| Courtedoux | 749 | −3.0% | 91.1 people/km² | 8.2 km² | 8.1% | 27.4% |
| Basse-Vendline | 741 | −6.8% | 39.7 people/km² | 18.7 km² | 14.2% | 33.3% |
| Coeuve | 720 | +0.7% | 62.0 people/km² | 11.6 km² | 3.6% | 21.5% |
| Bure | 660 | −4.3% | 48.2 people/km² | 13.7 km² | 4.4% | 29.2% |
| Vendlincourt | 554 | −1.1% | 60.6 people/km² | 9.1 km² | 8.1% | 27.3% |
| Damphreux-Lugnez | 376 | +3.0% | 34.9 people/km² | 10.8 km² | 9.0% | 29.3% |
| Grandfontaine | 362 | −7.7% | 40.4 people/km² | 9.0 km² | 5.2% | 27.1% |
| Courchavon | 332 | +10.7% | 53.3 people/km² | 6.2 km² | 10.5% | 21.4% |
| Fahy | 328 | −7.6% | 42.2 people/km² | 7.8 km² | 8.5% | 30.8% |
Porrentruy District compared with the region and the country
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
| Indicator | Porrentruy District | Jura | Switzerland | Rank among districts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,391 | 75,178 | 9,127,125 | ranked 101 of 137 |
| Population density | 73.7 people/km² | 92.5 people/km² | 232.4 people/km² | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Area | 330.8 km² | 812.5 km² | 39,266 km² | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Population change over 10 years | −0.7% | 3.3% | 9.6% | ranked 132 of 137 |
| Elevation | 499 m | 540 m | 522 m | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Share of foreign nationals | 13.0% | 16.5% | 27.7% | ranked 128 of 137 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 25.9% | 23.3% | 19.8% | ranked 13 of 137 |
| Dwellings | 14,641 | 42,518 | 4,927,050 | ranked 103 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 | 40.7% | 31.6% | 22.4% | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 | 14.5% | 20.0% | 24.6% | ranked 129 of 137 |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings | 79.8% | 75.3% | 56.9% | ranked 5 of 137 |
| Oil or gas heating systems | 49.4% | 57.3% | 61.7% | ranked 83 of 137 |
| Heat pumps as main heating | 20.5% | 19.5% | 15.5% | ranked 35 of 137 |
| Wood heating systems | 13.5% | 13.2% | 9.3% | ranked 59 of 137 |
| District heating | 9.1% | 4.1% | 7.3% | ranked 23 of 137 |
| Photovoltaic installations | 2,064 | 5,556 | 329,600 | ranked 72 of 137 |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants | 2,263 kW | 1,771 kW | 919.4 kW | ranked 1 of 137 |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential | 409.2 GWh/year | 1,000.0 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 70 of 137 |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant | 16,776 kWh/inh. | 13,301 kWh/inh. | 7,100 kWh/inh. | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Establishments | 2,376 | 6,862 | 728,011 | ranked 96 of 137 |
| Jobs | 16,709 | 47,549 | 5,679,518 | ranked 88 of 137 |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants | 685.0 | 632.5 | 622.5 | ranked 25 of 137 |
| Share of jobs in services | 50.1% | 51.6% | 73.4% | ranked 134 of 137 |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction | 38.1% | 38.5% | 22.0% | ranked 6 of 137 |
| Entities listed in the commercial register | 2,156 | 6,411 | 762,757 | ranked 96 of 137 |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants | 88.4 | 85.3 | 83.6 | ranked 30 of 137 |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities | 63.9% | 63.0% | 68.6% | ranked 106 of 137 |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities | 31.5% | 31.4% | 26.1% | ranked 21 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with public transport quality class A or B (very good or good access) | 7.2% | 10.5% | 38.6% | ranked 103 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with public transport quality class A, B or C | 28.5% | 38.4% | 61.6% | ranked 100 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings without public transport quality class | 28.8% | 25.9% | 14.3% | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Shortest public transport travel time to a major centre (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich) | 100 min | 84 min | 62 min | ranked 34 of 137 |
| Public transport travel time to the nearest agglomeration or core municipality | 19 min | 22 min | 26 min | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Shortest car travel time to a major centre (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich) | 79 min | 67 min | 43 min | ranked 25 of 137 |
| Car travel time to the nearest agglomeration or core municipality | 12 min | 14 min | 17 min | ranked 108 of 137 |
| Road traffic accidents with personal injury per year (average) | 47.8 | 134.8 | 17,882 | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Road traffic accidents with personal injury per year per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.96 | 1.79 | 1.96 | ranked 47 of 137 |
| Accidents with fatalities over ten years | 8 | 23 | 2,147 | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Share of accidents with fatalities or serious injuries | 28.2% | 24.5% | 21.6% | ranked 28 of 137 |
| Share of accidents involving bicycles | 13.1% | 16.7% | 27.1% | ranked 114 of 137 |
| Share of accidents involving pedestrians | 8.8% | 10.3% | 11.3% | ranked 81 of 137 |
| Share of accidents involving motorcycles | 20.9% | 18.5% | 20.6% | ranked 56 of 137 |
| Share of accidents between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. | 10.5% | 10.9% | 9.4% | ranked 33 of 137 |
| Share of accidents on motorways and expressways | 10.7% | 8.2% | 9.5% | ranked 51 of 137 |
| Share of settlement and urban areas | 7.8% | 7.2% | 8.3% | ranked 90 of 137 |
| Share of residential areas (houses and apartment blocks) | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.0% | ranked 94 of 137 |
| Share of industrial and commercial areas | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | ranked 92 of 137 |
| Share of transport surfaces (roads, rail, car parks) | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.5% | ranked 79 of 137 |
| Share of recreational and green areas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | ranked 94 of 137 |
| Share of agricultural land | 51.0% | 52.0% | 38.2% | ranked 43 of 137 |
| Share of forest | 40.0% | 39.7% | 29.8% | ranked 25 of 137 |
| Settlement area per inhabitant | 1,062 m²/inh. | 808 m²/inh. | 385 m²/inh. | ranked 10 of 137 |
| Residential area per inhabitant | 313 m²/inh. | 252 m²/inh. | 136 m²/inh. | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Birth rate (live births per year, average over the last 3 years) | 7.0 per 1,000 inhabitants | 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 116 of 137 |
| Death rate (deaths per year, average over the last 3 years) | 11.0 per 1,000 inhabitants | 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants | 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 7 of 137 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths per year, average over the last 3 years) | −3.9 per 1,000 inhabitants | −1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 129 of 137 |
| Net migration (population change excluding births and deaths per year, average over the last 3 years) | 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants | 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 113 of 137 |
| Marriage rate (marriages per year, average over the last 3 years) | 3.0 per 1,000 inhabitants | 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants | 4.1 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 128 of 137 |
| Divorce rate (divorces per year, average over the last 3 years) | 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Electricity generation plants excluding photovoltaics | 8 | 26 | 2,009 | ranked 83 of 133 |
| Installed capacity of electricity generation plants excluding photovoltaics | 4,364 kW | 26,144 kW | 15,348,157 kW | ranked 89 of 133 |
| Average temperature in January | 1.3 °C | 0.5 °C | 0.5 °C | ranked 15 of 137 |
| Mean minimum temperature in January | −1.6 °C | −2.6 °C | −2.4 °C | ranked 18 of 137 |
| Average temperature in July | 18.5 °C | 17.7 °C | 18.4 °C | ranked 60 of 137 |
| Mean maximum temperature in July | 23.9 °C | 23.3 °C | 23.8 °C | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Temperature difference between July and January | 17.2 °C | 17.2 °C | 17.9 °C | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Precipitation in winter (December to February) | 258 mm | 261 mm | 236 mm | ranked 45 of 137 |
| Precipitation in summer (June to August) | 295 mm | 323 mm | 372 mm | ranked 114 of 137 |
| Share of summer in annual precipitation | 26.8% | 28.3% | 31.5% | ranked 129 of 137 |
| Relative sunshine duration in winter (share of possible duration) | 29% | 31% | 31% | ranked 82 of 137 |
| Relative sunshine duration in summer (share of possible duration) | 51% | 50% | 52% | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Newly built dwellings per year (average) | 78.0 | 411.4 | 45,384 | ranked 113 of 137 |
| Newly built dwellings per year per 1,000 inhabitants | 3.20 | 5.47 | 4.98 | ranked 123 of 137 |
| New dwellings built per year as a percentage of the dwelling stock | 0.53% | 0.97% | 0.92% | ranked 118 of 137 |
| Share of newly built dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms | 15.8% | 22.8% | 26.2% | ranked 113 of 137 |
| Share of newly built dwellings with 5 or more rooms | 41.7% | 26.6% | 16.2% | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived elsewhere one year earlier | 5.5% | 5.5% | 6.3% | ranked 110 of 137 |
| Residents who lived in another municipality or abroad one year earlier | 1,336 | 4,165 | 575,222 | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived abroad one year earlier | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% | ranked 107 of 137 |
| Residents who lived abroad one year earlier | 213 | 570 | 136,089 | ranked 106 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived in another canton one year earlier | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.4% | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Share of residents who lived in another municipality of the same canton one year earlier | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Share of residents who already lived in the municipality one year earlier | 93.7% | 93.6% | 92.7% | ranked 27 of 137 |
| Boarding and alighting rail passengers per day | 4,848 | 16,658 | 4,050,433 | ranked 104 of 120 |
| Average number of rooms per dwelling | 4.14 | 4.03 | 3.59 | ranked 19 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms | 13.7% | 14.3% | 22.3% | ranked 110 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with 3 or 4 rooms | 47.9% | 50.7% | 54.1% | ranked 114 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings with 5 or more rooms | 38.4% | 34.9% | 23.7% | ranked 19 of 137 |
| Average dwelling floor area | 103.3 m² | 102.3 m² | 99.0 m² | ranked 77 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings under 60 m² | 17.1% | 16.5% | 18.4% | ranked 49 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings of 120 m² or more | 31.0% | 30.3% | 27.7% | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built between 1946 and 1980 | 29.8% | 31.8% | 34.7% | ranked 78 of 137 |
| Dwellings in buildings built between 1981 and 2000 | 15.1% | 16.6% | 18.5% | ranked 123 of 137 |
| Share of dwellings in buildings with 10 or more dwellings | 11.0% | 17.1% | 32.7% | ranked 114 of 137 |
| Hotel bed occupancy rate | 25.9% | 26.1% | 49.6% | ranked 86 of 91 |
| Average length of hotel stay | 1.56 nights | 1.66 nights | 2.00 nights | ranked 83 of 91 |
| Share of overnight stays by foreign guests | 7.4% | 12.0% | 55.0% | ranked 91 of 91 |
| Fixed internet at 100 Mbit/s or more: estimated share of buildings | 87% | 87% | 92% | ranked 100 of 137 |
| Fixed internet at 1 Gbit/s or more: estimated share of buildings | 42% | 54% | 80% | ranked 126 of 137 |
| Fibre optic connection (FTTB/FTTH): estimated share of buildings | 6% | 10% | 64% | ranked 133 of 137 |
| 5G coverage by all three operators (outdoors): share of buildings | 73% | 79% | 85% | ranked 95 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in a federal nature and landscape inventory | 3.9% | 8.2% | 23.9% | ranked 109 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in the federal landscape inventory (BLN/IFP) | 3.5% | 7.5% | 19.4% | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in national mires and mire landscapes | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.4% | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in national floodplains | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.7% | ranked 81 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in national dry meadows and pastures | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | ranked 50 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in federal game reserves | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.2% | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Share of the municipal area in a park of national importance | 18.7% | 30.0% | 15.1% | ranked 30 of 137 |
| New passenger cars registered by private individuals during the year | 442 | 1,422 | 137,186 | ranked 93 of 137 |
| New passenger cars registered by private individuals per 1,000 inhabitants | 18.1 | 19.0 | 15.0 | ranked 37 of 137 |
| Share of battery-electric cars among new cars | 13.9% | 14.2% | 21.4% | ranked 120 of 133 |
| Share of plug-in hybrids among new cars | 8.7% | 8.6% | 11.0% | ranked 106 of 133 |
| Share of diesel cars (including non-plug-in hybrids) among new cars | 3.9% | 4.8% | 6.9% | ranked 120 of 133 |
| Cinemas | 1 | 5 | 258 | ranked 50 of 100 |
| Cinema screens | 1 | 8 | 616 | ranked 70 of 100 |
| Cinema seats | 184 | 1,251 | 95,497 | ranked 74 of 100 |
| Agricultural holdings | 377 | 970 | 46,270 | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Utilised agricultural area of holdings based in the municipality | 18,826 ha | 40,759 ha | 1,039,811 ha | ranked 9 of 137 |
| Utilised agricultural area per holding | 49.9 ha | 41.9 ha | 22.4 ha | ranked 2 of 137 |
| People employed in agriculture | 1,141 | 2,770 | 145,628 | ranked 45 of 137 |
| Share of organic farms | 19.9% | 20.6% | 16.9% | ranked 37 of 137 |
| Share of utilised agricultural area farmed organically | 21.4% | 22.2% | 18.5% | ranked 48 of 137 |
| Share of open arable land in the utilised agricultural area | 38.6% | 27.3% | 26.9% | ranked 39 of 137 |
| Share of permanent crops in the utilised agricultural area | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.3% | ranked 118 of 137 |
| Cattle | 25,903 | 58,647 | 1,528,177 | ranked 13 of 137 |
| Cattle per 100 ha of utilised agricultural area | 137.6 | 143.9 | 147.0 | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Sheep | 1,935 | 5,139 | 355,639 | ranked 60 of 137 |
| Pigs | 6,496 | 10,362 | 1,257,722 | ranked 37 of 137 |
| Poultry | 163,192 | 305,446 | 13,499,944 | ranked 24 of 137 |
| Passenger cars owned by private individuals | 568.4 per 1,000 inhabitants | 544.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 456.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 31 of 137 |
| Motorcycles owned by private individuals | 67.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | 71.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | 85.2 per 1,000 inhabitants | ranked 129 of 137 |
| Share of battery-electric passenger cars | 3.8% | 3.7% | 5.2% | ranked 117 of 137 |
| Share of hybrid passenger cars (plug-in or not) | 10.0% | 10.6% | 12.0% | ranked 74 of 137 |
| Share of conventional diesel passenger cars | 18.0% | 19.0% | 23.9% | ranked 134 of 137 |
| Share of passenger cars owned by legal entities | 10.2% | 10.4% | 13.9% | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Minergie-certified buildings | 28 | 147 | 32,915 | ranked 115 of 137 |
| Minergie-certified buildings per 1,000 dwellings | 1.9 | 3.5 | 6.7 | ranked 119 of 137 |
| Share of Minergie-P and Minergie-A among Minergie buildings | 46.2% | 48.2% | 11.8% | ranked 7 of 124 |
| Share of Minergie buildings with the ECO add-on | 0.0% | 1.2% | 3.8% | ranked 86 of 124 |
| Average annual temperature (average over the municipality's territory) | 9.7 °C | 8.9 °C | 9.2 °C | ranked 39 of 137 |
| Change in annual temperature compared with 1961-1990 | 1.3 °C | 1.2 °C | 1.3 °C | ranked 36 of 137 |
| Annual precipitation (average over the municipality's territory) | 1,113 mm | 1,160 mm | 1,171 mm | ranked 77 of 137 |
| Change in annual precipitation compared with 1961-1990 | −2.4% | −1.4% | 0.3% | ranked 122 of 137 |
| Relative sunshine duration per year (share of possible duration) | 41% | 42% | 44% | ranked 87 of 137 |
| Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points) | 2.8 percentage points | 2.8 percentage points | 3.9 percentage points | ranked 94 of 137 |
| Turnout in the National Council elections | 46.6% | 43.4% | 46.9% | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: SVP | 18.1% | 18.7% | 27.2% | ranked 120 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: SP | 26.5% | 30.5% | 19.0% | ranked 11 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: FDP | 10.2% | 8.5% | 14.2% | ranked 107 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: Centre | 33.2% | 25.7% | 13.5% | ranked 16 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: GREENS | 7.8% | 11.4% | 10.0% | ranked 66 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: GLP | 2.2% | 2.5% | 7.5% | ranked 110 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: Left-wing and green parties | 34.3% | 41.9% | 30.1% | ranked 27 of 137 |
| Vote share in the National Council elections: Traditional conservative and right-wing parties | 61.4% | 52.9% | 57.6% | ranked 87 of 137 |
| Supermarkets (OpenStreetMap) | 13 | 38 | 4,129 | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Supermarkets per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 5.3 per 10,000 inh. | 5.1 per 10,000 inh. | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Farm shops (OpenStreetMap) | 3 | 14 | 1,931 | ranked 101 of 137 |
| Car sharing stations (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 4 | 1,445 | ranked 95 of 137 |
| Cemeteries (OpenStreetMap) | 33 | 70 | 2,839 | ranked 15 of 137 |
| Parks (OpenStreetMap) | 13 | 37 | 4,069 | ranked 67 of 137 |
| Parks per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 5.3 per 10,000 inh. | 5.0 per 10,000 inh. | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 30 of 137 |
| Fountains and drinking water points (OpenStreetMap) | 124 | 243 | 23,373 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Fountains and drinking water points per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 5.08 per 1,000 inh. | 3.16 per 1,000 inh. | 2.54 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 30 of 137 |
| Bank branches (OpenStreetMap) | 13 | 38 | 2,173 | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Bank branches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 5.3 per 10,000 inh. | 5.1 per 10,000 inh. | 2.4 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 19 of 137 |
| Petrol stations (OpenStreetMap) | 27 | 61 | 3,708 | ranked 55 of 137 |
| Petrol stations per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 11.1 per 10,000 inh. | 8.0 per 10,000 inh. | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 8 of 137 |
| Fire stations (OpenStreetMap) | 4 | 16 | 1,259 | ranked 107 of 137 |
| Viewpoints (OpenStreetMap) | 20 | 62 | 4,505 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Tourist attractions (OpenStreetMap) | 14 | 30 | 1,660 | ranked 33 of 137 |
| Castles, fortresses and castle ruins (OpenStreetMap) | 6 | 10 | 735 | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Sports halls and centres (OpenStreetMap) | 13 | 31 | 3,520 | ranked 85 of 137 |
| Sports halls and centres per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 5.3 per 10,000 inh. | 4.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 37 of 137 |
| Fitness centres (OpenStreetMap) | 3 | 7 | 949 | ranked 65 of 137 |
| Ice rinks (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 2 | 156 | ranked 36 of 137 |
| Sports pitches (OpenStreetMap) | 136 | 311 | 28,795 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Sports pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 55.8 per 10,000 inh. | 41.0 per 10,000 inh. | 31.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 8 of 137 |
| Football pitches (OpenStreetMap) | 40 | 96 | 4,820 | ranked 41 of 137 |
| Playgrounds (OpenStreetMap) | 38 | 103 | 12,922 | ranked 91 of 137 |
| Playgrounds per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 15.6 per 10,000 inh. | 13.5 per 10,000 inh. | 14.2 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 52 of 137 |
| Theatres and arts centres (OpenStreetMap) | 2 | 5 | 715 | ranked 63 of 137 |
| Hospitals and clinics (OpenStreetMap) | 2 | 5 | 296 | ranked 31 of 137 |
| Hotels, guest houses and hostels (OpenStreetMap) | 27 | 67 | 5,436 | ranked 56 of 137 |
| Hotels, guest houses and hostels per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 1.11 per 1,000 inh. | 0.87 per 1,000 inh. | 0.59 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 35 of 137 |
| Campsites (OpenStreetMap) | 6 | 17 | 555 | ranked 29 of 137 |
| Museums (OpenStreetMap) | 7 | 13 | 1,240 | ranked 57 of 137 |
| Museums per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 1.7 per 10,000 inh. | 1.4 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 28 of 137 |
| Libraries (OpenStreetMap) | 3 | 10 | 1,244 | ranked 92 of 137 |
| Libraries per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 1.2 per 10,000 inh. | 1.3 per 10,000 inh. | 1.4 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 68 of 137 |
| Places of worship (OpenStreetMap) | 60 | 123 | 6,978 | ranked 37 of 137 |
| Places of worship per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.46 per 1,000 inh. | 1.61 per 1,000 inh. | 0.75 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 19 of 137 |
| Post offices (OpenStreetMap) | 7 | 17 | 1,374 | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Post offices per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 2.3 per 10,000 inh. | 1.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 25 of 137 |
| Mountain huts and shelters (OpenStreetMap) | 2 | 4 | 890 | ranked 69 of 137 |
| Aerial lifts and ski lifts (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 3 | 1,961 | ranked 74 of 137 |
| Golf courses (OpenStreetMap) | 1 | 3 | 133 | ranked 31 of 137 |
| Named peaks (OpenStreetMap) | 7 | 44 | 7,762 | ranked 94 of 137 |
| Marked hiking routes (OpenStreetMap) | 191.2 km | 578.1 km | 46,779 km | ranked 76 of 137 |
| Marked hiking routes per km² of municipal area (OpenStreetMap) | 0.58 km/km² | 0.71 km/km² | 1.19 km/km² | ranked 120 of 137 |
| Marked cycling routes (OpenStreetMap) | 94.0 km | 195.5 km | 10,775 km | ranked 39 of 137 |
| Marked mountain bike routes (OpenStreetMap) | 89.5 km | 203.6 km | 8,123 km | ranked 31 of 137 |
| Alpine ski runs (OpenStreetMap) | 0.0 km | 1.9 km | 4,192 km | ranked 85 of 137 |
| Cross-country ski trails (OpenStreetMap) | 0.0 km | 71.4 km | 2,642 km | ranked 76 of 137 |
| Footpaths and trails (OpenStreetMap) | 203.4 km | 625.9 km | 53,025 km | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Footpaths and trails per km² of municipal area (OpenStreetMap) | 0.62 km/km² | 0.77 km/km² | 1.35 km/km² | ranked 125 of 137 |
| Employed persons living in the municipality | 10,348 | 33,164 | 4,279,437 | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Employed persons working in the municipality | 9,079 | 29,864 | 4,279,437 | ranked 102 of 137 |
| Commuting balance (persons working in the municipality minus employed residents) | −1,269 | −3,300 | 0 | ranked 47 of 137 |
| Share of employed residents who work in another canton | 7.7% | 17.8% | 19.3% | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Road length (excluding national roads) | 757.0 km | 1,816 km | 82,509 km | ranked 28 of 137 |
| Road network density | 2.29 km/km² | 2.24 km/km² | 2.10 km/km² | ranked 90 of 137 |
| Road length per inhabitant | 31.0 m | 24.2 m | 9.1 m | ranked 12 of 137 |
| Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean) | 5.4 µg/m³ | 5.1 µg/m³ | 6.3 µg/m³ | ranked 84 of 137 |
| Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean) | 4.9 µg/m³ | 5.0 µg/m³ | 9.3 µg/m³ | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means) | 103 µg/m³ | 104 µg/m³ | 109 µg/m³ | ranked 133 of 137 |
| Restaurants, cafés and bars (Overture Maps) | 107 | 331 | 40,685 | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Restaurants, cafés and bars per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) | 4.4 per 1,000 inh. | 4.4 per 1,000 inh. | 4.5 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 54 of 137 |
| Building trades and construction businesses (Overture Maps) | 102 | 313 | 31,318 | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Building trades and construction businesses per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) | 4.2 per 1,000 inh. | 4.2 per 1,000 inh. | 3.4 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 39 of 137 |
| Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year) | 1.5 | 12.5 | 4,656 | ranked 91 of 137 |
| Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.51 | ranked 88 of 137 |
| Value of public contracts awarded by buyers in the municipality (per year) | 3.30 M CHF | 10.98 M CHF | 23,213 M CHF | ranked 84 of 137 |
| Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) | 5.5 | 14.5 | 4,782 | ranked 102 of 137 |
| Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.52 | ranked 94 of 137 |
| Value of public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) | 5.62 M CHF | 33.67 M CHF | 21,085 M CHF | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Pharmacies (OpenStreetMap) | 5 | 16 | 1,647 | ranked 67 of 137 |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 2.1 per 10,000 inh. | 2.1 per 10,000 inh. | 1.8 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Schools (OpenStreetMap) | 16 | 47 | 5,940 | ranked 96 of 137 |
| Schools per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 6.6 per 10,000 inh. | 6.3 per 10,000 inh. | 6.5 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Shops (OpenStreetMap) | 168 | 456 | 52,017 | ranked 88 of 137 |
| Shops per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) | 6.9 per 1,000 inh. | 6.1 per 1,000 inh. | 5.7 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 27 of 137 |
| Average altitude of the area | 575 m | 693 m | 1,340 m | ranked 90 of 137 |
| Average slope of the terrain | 10.1 ° | 11.9 ° | 19.1 ° | ranked 79 of 137 |
| Share of the area with a slope above 15° | 24.3% | 31.0% | 55.2% | ranked 80 of 137 |
| Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-10-year flood) | 2.8% | 4.1% | 7.7% | ranked 74 of 129 |
| Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-100-year flood) | 3.3% | 5.2% | 9.5% | ranked 77 of 129 |
| Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-500-year flood) | 3.6% | 5.6% | 10.3% | ranked 76 of 129 |
| Land area under more than 1 m of water in a 1-in-100-year river flood | 2.0% | 3.7% | 7.0% | ranked 75 of 129 |
| Seismic hazard: peak ground acceleration (10 % in 50 years) | 0.0569 g | 0.0589 g | 0.0586 g | ranked 64 of 137 |
| Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers) | 0.7% | 0.4% | 34.9% | ranked 74 of 137 |
| Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | ranked 47 of 137 |
| Share of water surfaces (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, lagoons) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% | ranked 104 of 137 |
| Sealed soil: average imperviousness density | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% | ranked 90 of 137 |
| Public transport stops per 1,000 inhabitants | 6.2 | 5.5 | 2.8 | ranked 23 of 137 |
| Public transport stops per km² | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.66 | ranked 96 of 137 |
| Weekday departures per 1,000 inhabitants | 207 | 239 | 268 | ranked 73 of 137 |
| Railway stations and halts | 10 | 31 | 1,730 | ranked 61 of 137 |
| Share of land area that is built-up | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% | ranked 100 of 137 |
| Built-up surface per inhabitant | 190 m²/inh. | 160 m²/inh. | 89 m²/inh. | ranked 12 of 137 |
| Increase in built-up surface since 1975 | 118% | 108% | 71% | ranked 30 of 137 |
| Increase in built-up surface since 2000 | 42% | 37% | 25% | ranked 24 of 137 |
| Jobs in full-time equivalents (FTE) | 13,069 | 37,185 | 4,404,171 | ranked 88 of 137 |
| Employment level (full-time equivalents as a percentage of employees) | 78.2% | 78.2% | 77.5% | ranked 38 of 137 |
| Share of jobs held by women | 42.1% | 44.3% | 46.1% | ranked 116 of 137 |
| Share of jobs in the primary sector | 7.3% | 6.2% | 2.8% | ranked 40 of 137 |
| Change in jobs over ten years | 9.0% | 12.9% | 12.6% | ranked 78 of 137 |
| Jobs per establishment | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.8 | ranked 46 of 137 |
| Change in the number of establishments over ten years | 5.1% | 11.1% | 9.7% | ranked 75 of 137 |
| Share of people under 20 | 19.2% | 19.9% | 19.8% | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Share of 20- to 64-year-olds | 54.9% | 56.8% | 60.4% | ranked 134 of 137 |
| Share of 20- to 39-year-olds | 21.7% | 23.7% | 25.8% | ranked 111 of 137 |
| Share of people aged 80 and over | 7.6% | 6.7% | 5.9% | ranked 13 of 137 |
| Old-age dependency ratio (people aged 65 and over per 100 people aged 20 to 64) | 47.5 per 100 people | 41.3 per 100 people | 33.3 per 100 people | ranked 10 of 137 |
| Share of single people (aged 20 and over) | 30.6% | 31.9% | 33.5% | ranked 62 of 137 |
| Share of people married or in a registered partnership (aged 20 and over) | 47.6% | 48.2% | 49.7% | ranked 124 of 137 |
| Share of people divorced or with a dissolved partnership (aged 20 and over) | 13.5% | 12.7% | 11.3% | ranked 4 of 137 |
| Share of widowed people (aged 20 and over) | 8.2% | 7.2% | 5.5% | ranked 4 of 137 |
| Private households | 11,483 | 34,528 | 4,105,458 | ranked 98 of 137 |
| Average household size | 2.08 persons | 2.14 persons | 2.18 persons | ranked 113 of 137 |
| Share of one-person households | 41.0% | 39.3% | 37.4% | ranked 18 of 137 |
| Share of households of 5 persons or more | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | ranked 85 of 137 |
| Share of the population born abroad | 19.4% | 20.7% | 32.9% | ranked 119 of 137 |
| Share of the foreign population born in Switzerland | 15.7% | 20.4% | 17.9% | ranked 97 of 137 |
| Electricity price excl. VAT, typical household H4 (4,500 kWh/year) | 25.80 Rp./kWh | 26.58 Rp./kWh | 27.24 Rp./kWh | ranked 109 of 137 |
| Electricity price excl. VAT, typical household H2 (2,500 kWh/year) | 29.73 Rp./kWh | 30.26 Rp./kWh | 29.75 Rp./kWh | ranked 86 of 137 |
| Electricity price excl. VAT, typical household H6 (25,000 kWh/year) | 20.13 Rp./kWh | 20.78 Rp./kWh | 23.08 Rp./kWh | ranked 127 of 137 |
| Annual electricity bill excl. VAT, typical household H4 (4,500 kWh) | 1,162 CHF/year | 1,197 CHF/year | 1,226 CHF/year | ranked 109 of 137 |
| Share of energy supply in the electricity price, typical household H4 | 30.9% | 33.7% | 40.8% | ranked 133 of 137 |
| Share of grid usage in the electricity price, typical household H4 | 53.6% | 51.5% | 46.4% | ranked 15 of 137 |
| Share of levies and charges in the electricity price, typical household H4 | 15.6% | 14.9% | 12.8% | ranked 13 of 137 |
| Saving with the operator's cheapest product, typical household H4 | 3.9% | 3.9% | 2.3% | ranked 13 of 86 |
| Change in the electricity price over 5 years, typical household H4 | 2.7% | 8.3% | 29.7% | ranked 136 of 137 |
| Active enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants | 70.3 | 67.3 | 66.4 | ranked 32 of 137 |
| Share of enterprises in the secondary sector | 22.8% | 24.0% | 16.0% | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Jobs per active enterprise | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.9 | ranked 46 of 137 |
| Vacant dwelling rate | 3.10% | 2.96% | 0.93% | ranked 4 of 137 |
| Vacant dwellings | 447 | 1,247 | 45,143 | ranked 30 of 137 |
| Share of vacant dwellings for rent | 74.7% | 78.0% | 77.6% | ranked 67 of 135 |
| Share of recently built vacant dwellings (2 years or less) | 5.5% | 24.2% | 8.6% | ranked 77 of 135 |
| Share of vacant dwellings in single-family houses | 19.8% | 15.5% | 13.0% | ranked 33 of 135 |
| Share of vacant dwellings with 1 to 2 rooms | 27.3% | 23.8% | 25.7% | ranked 37 of 135 |
| Share of vacant dwellings with 5 or more rooms | 20.3% | 17.4% | 17.5% | ranked 69 of 135 |
| Share of second homes | 16.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% | ranked 42 of 137 |
| Second homes (neither primary residences nor equivalent dwellings) | 2,310 | 5,935 | 729,464 | ranked 97 of 137 |
Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Porrentruy District?
Porrentruy District has 19 municipalities; the largest is Porrentruy with 6,597 residents.
What is the population of Porrentruy District?
Porrentruy District has 24,391 residents (2025), or 74 people per km².
Where is Porrentruy District?
Porrentruy District is part of Jura (canton).