Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
266 47.0%
Men
300 53.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
108 19.1%
Swiss citizens
530 94.0%
Foreign residents
34 6.0%
0–19 · 108 · 19.1%20–64 · 324 · 57.2%65+ · 134 · 23.7%
Foreign residents 6.0%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.3%39.5% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.3%43.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.8%47.5% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.2%36.2% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte27.6% · strongest party
Mitte27.6%
SVP21.7%
SP20.6%
GRÜNE18.2%
FDP5.6%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier220%
Cantonal tax multiplier285%
220%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 29 of 50 in canton JuraSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Courtelary · 11.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 20258.7 °C
Precipitation 20251'119 mm
8.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitemontfaucon.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Montfaucon?
- Montfaucon has 2 postal codes: 2362, 2718.
- What is the tax rate in Montfaucon?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Montfaucon is 220% (2026); canton JU levies 285%.
- How many residents does Montfaucon have?
- Montfaucon has 566 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Montfaucon in?
- Montfaucon is located in canton JU.