What is the population of Bourrignon, Jura?

Bourrignon has a population of approximately 261 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Bourrignon, Jura located?

Bourrignon is located in Jura, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 47.3967°, 7.2450°.

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Bourrignon

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Total population

261

Elevation770 m

Land area13.55 km²

Coordinates47.40°, 7.25°

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City facts

Elevation

770 m

Area

13.55 km²

Official website

www.bourrignon.ch

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Overview

Bourrignon is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

History & geography

History

Bourrignon is first mentioned in 1136 as Borognuns. In 1295 it was mentioned as Burgis. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Bürkis, however, that name is no longer used.

Geography

Bourrignon has an area of . Of this area, or 65.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 32.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 2.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.9%. Out of the forested land, 29.5% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.6% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 24.0% is used for growing crops and 17.2% is pastures and 23.8% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality is located in the Delemont district, on a terrace on the northern slope of the Les Rangiers mountain chain.

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