Pleujouse

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Pleujouse

Total population

91

Elevation580 m

Land area182 km²

Coordinates47.41°, 7.21°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pleujouse is a village and a former municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Since 2009, it has been part of the new municipality La Baroche.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

K

Kathy Leander

Swiss singer

François Lachat

Swiss politician

Gilberte de Courgenay

Swiss waiter, who became an icon and idol of Swiss soldiers during and after WWI (1896-1957)

R

Rémy Zaugg

Swiss painter and conceptual artist (1943-2005)

G

Gustave Amweg

Swiss writer (1874-1944)

K

Karl Indermühle

Swiss architect (1877-1933)

C

Charles-Joseph Gigandet

Swiss politician (1855-1913)

Albert Schlicklin

Translated the Bible from Latin into Vietnamese

D

Daniel Sangsue

Swiss literary critic

D

Djôsèt Barotchèt

Swiss writer (1915-2007)

G

Gérald Chevrolet

Swiss playwright (1955-2011)

J

Jean-Marie Adatte

Swiss writer

J

Joseph Pétermann

Swiss president and chief executive officer (1869-1935)

Pierre Péquignat

(1669-1740)

Pierre Voélin

French writer, teacher and poet

Michel Ory

professor of physics, amateur astronomer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Jura

• Fregiécourt
  0.6 mi away · pop. 147
• Charmoille
  0.8 mi away · pop. 344
• Asuel
  1 mi away · pop. 186
• Bourrignon
  1.9 mi away · pop. 261
• Miécourt
  2 mi away · pop. 426
• Cornol
  2.4 mi away · pop. 1,018
• Courtemautruy
  3.6 mi away
• Pleigne
  3.8 mi away · pop. 353
• Alle
  4 mi away · pop. 1,946
• Vendlincourt
  4 mi away · pop. 557
• Courgenay
  4.1 mi away · pop. 2,302
• St-Ursanne
  4.3 mi away · pop. 689

Browse all places in Jura →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Pine Carpet

Pennithera firmata

Seen 2026-09-22

Red-line Quaker

Agrochola lota

Seen 2026-09-22

Yellow Satin Veneer

Crambus perlella

Seen 2026-09-22

Rosy-striped Knot-horn

Oncocera semirubella

Seen 2026-09-22

Setaceous Hebrew Character

Xestia c-nigrum

Seen 2026-09-22

ragwort

Jacobaea vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-22

Sneezewort

Achillea ptarmica

Seen 2026-09-22

Borrer's Male-fern

Dryopteris borreri

Seen 2026-09-22

Large Conehead

Ruspolia nitidula

Seen 2026-09-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers