Cornol: population and statistics
Cornol has a population of 1,082 (2025) across 10.4 km², or 104 people per km². It ranks 1,413 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +5.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,082 residents
- 10.4 km²
- 104 people/km²
- 611 m
Key points
Among the 50 municipalities in Jura, Cornol ranks No. 20 by population.
Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities: 47.6% in Cornol, compared with an average of 31.4% in Jura and 26.1% nationally.
Share of jobs in industry and construction: 55.0% in Cornol, compared with an average of 38.5% in Jura and 22.0% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,118 kWh a year here.
Cornol in numbers
Where is Cornol?
Population of Cornol over time
Cornol had 1,029 residents in 2015 and 1,082 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,028 |
| 2021 | 1,016 |
| 2022 | 1,018 |
| 2023 | 1,060 |
| 2024 | 1,083 |
| 2025 | 1,082 |
Did you know?
- “Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Share of jobs in industry and construction”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,461 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is La Baroche, 1.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Courgenay (2,463 residents), 2.5 km away.
All indicators for Cornol
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Cornol | Jura | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 17.1% | 23.3% | 20.7% | ranked 1,503 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Cornol | Jura | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 568 | 42,518 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,413 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 38.7% | 31.6% | 23.3% | ranked 311 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 26.8% | 20.0% | 25.3% | ranked 796 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 83.0% | 75.3% | 69.5% | ranked 102 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Cornol | Jura | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 51.6% | 57.3% | 53.5% | ranked 985 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 23.9% | 19.5% | 13.7% | ranked 411 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 13.4% | 13.2% | 12.4% | ranked 855 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.6% | 4.1% | 1.4% | ranked 1,159 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 92 | 5,556 | 329,600 | ranked 1,156 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,134 kW | 1,771 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 903 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 14.1 GWh/year | 1,000.0 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,285 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 13,022 kWh/inh. | 13,301 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 410 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Cornol | Jura | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 77 | 6,862 | 728,011 | ranked 1,437 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 63 | 6,411 | 762,757 | ranked 1,459 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 58.2 | 85.3 | 64.9 | ranked 1,200 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 50.8% | 63.0% | 65.7% | ranked 1,715 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 47.6% | 31.4% | 29.0% | ranked 33 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Cornol | Jura | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 376 | 47,549 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,314 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 347.5 | 632.5 | 362.9 | ranked 958 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 37.5% | 51.6% | 63.6% | ranked 1,646 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 55.0% | 38.5% | 24.2% | ranked 83 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Cornol | Jura | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 10.2% | 16.5% | 18.9% | ranked 1,516 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Cornol
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cornol?
Cornol has 1,082 residents (2025), ranking 1,413 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Cornol?
Cornol covers 10.4 km², with a density of 104 people per km².
Is the population of Cornol growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Cornol went from 1,029 to 1,082, a change of +5.2%.
Where is Cornol?
Cornol is in Jura. It belongs to District de Porrentruy (district). Latitude 47.400, longitude 7.167.
Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities: what is the figure for Cornol?
In Cornol, “Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities” stands at 47.6% (2026), ranking 33 of 1,808 municipalities; the national median is 29.0%.
Share of jobs in industry and construction: what is the figure for Cornol?
In Cornol, “Share of jobs in industry and construction” stands at 55.0% (2024), ranking 83 of 1,776 municipalities; the national median is 24.2%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Cornol?
In Cornol, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,118 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Cornol?
The nearest to Cornol are La Baroche (1.9 km), Courgenay (2.5 km), Alle (4.0 km), Vendlincourt (5.7 km), Clos du Doubs (5.7 km).