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Courchapoix
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Courchapoix
Total population
449
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Courchapoix is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
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History
Courchapoix is first mentioned in 1435 as Curchappoix.
Geography
Courchapoix has an area of . Of this area, or 52.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 45.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 3.0% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.1%. Out of the forested land, 40.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 4.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 26.0% is used for growing crops and 16.0% is pastures and 10.3% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Jura
- Corban0.9 mi away · pop. 465
- Vermes1.6 mi away
- Mervelier2 mi away
- Vicques2 mi away
- Montsevelier2.6 mi away · pop. 503
- Rebeuvelier2.6 mi away · pop. 314
- Courroux3.7 mi away · pop. 3,134
- Courrendlin3.9 mi away · pop. 2,595
- Choindez4.1 mi away
- Vellerat4.5 mi away · pop. 72
- Delémont4.8 mi away · pop. 11,809
- Soyhières4.9 mi away · pop. 483
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 6706
- Population (Wikidata)
- 426
- Wikidata
- Q69852
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771