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Municipality · canton of Jura

Delémont

District of Delémont. Municipality number 6711 in the federal register.

residents, 2025
12’991
km² of land
21.97
residents per km²
591
Canton
Jura
District
Delémont
Residents 2025
12’991+1.4% on 2024
Foreign residents
32.0%4’151 people
Private households 2025
6’287
Land area
21.97 km²without lakes
Building insurance
Compulsory, with ECA Jura (the canton’s own insurer).0.57 ‰ of the insured value a year, plus the 5% federal stamp duty on the premium: CHF 530.10 per CHF 1 million.2026: 10% off the base premium and 10% off the prevention contribution, taken off in the figure aboveRèglement d’exécution 2015, Art. 34.2, read 12.10.2026; Règlement d’exécution 2015, Art. 34.1, read 12.10.2026
Contents insurance
Compulsory, with a private insurer of your choice; the natural-hazard part is CHF 0.21 per CHF 1’000 at every insurer.RSJU 873.21 Art. 1 (via lexaris: rsju.jura.ch answered HTTP 500; the scheme is confirmed by RSJU 873.261), read 12.10.2026; FINMA-Verfügung vom 25. Januar 2022, BBl 2022 264, read 12.10.2026
Mortgage lenders
9 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton; Glarner Kantonalbank states it does not lend in Jura
Postcodes
2800, 2806, 2852

What a household pays here

Health insurance and electricity for your household in Delémont, against where you live today.

Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.