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Les Breuleux

2345
JU CANTON2345
Residents
1'631
Area
14.9 km²
Population density
110 pop./km²
Elevation
1'039 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
130%
Postal codes
1

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
804 49.3%
Men
827 50.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
350 21.5%
Swiss citizens
1'417 86.9%
Foreign residents
214 13.1%
Population density
110 pop./km²
0–19 · 350 · 21.5%20–64 · 939 · 57.6%65+ · 342 · 21.0%
Foreign residents 13.1%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SP30.8% · strongest party
SP30.8%
Mitte23.5%
FDP18.7%
GRÜNE11.7%
SVP11.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier130%
Cantonal tax multiplier285%
130%JU range 130%235%
Tax rank 1 of 51 in canton Jura
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'786 CHF(13.8%)
Rank 1 of 51 in the canton · 785 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'261 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Les Breuleux 13'786 CHF · most expensive Basse-Allaine 16'843 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'786 CHF(~13.8%)
Les BreuleuxCanton range JuraSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeLes BreuleuxJuraSwitzerland median
40'0005.8%5.87.2%5.4%
50'0007.6%7.69.5%7.8%
60'0009.1%9.111.3%10.5%
70'00010.4%10.412.9%11.9%
80'00011.7%11.714.4%13.1%
90'00012.7%12.715.6%14.1%
100'00013.8%13.816.8%15.3%
110'00014.7%14.717.9%16.3%
120'00015.6%15.619%17.2%
130'00016.5%16.520%18.1%
140'00017.3%17.321%19%
150'00018.1%18.121.8%19.7%
175'00019.8%19.823.7%21.6%
200'00021.2%21.225.3%23.2%
225'00022.4%22.426.7%24.6%
250'00023.5%23.527.9%25.8%
275'00024.5%24.528.9%26.8%
300'00025.3%25.329.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'448 mm
6.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'177 m
Mean elevation
1'037 m
Relief
206 m
Mean slope
Flat share
59.0%
South-facing
13.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 206 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
22.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
30.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'000
23 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 31.08.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2026
Tariff H4
29.53 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.89 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.14 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.9 Rp./kWh
29.53 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.9 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA
ElCom tariff comparison
How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Vacancy rate
4.67 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
878
Built before 194642.4%
Built since 200115.4%
4.67 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 115 min · Car 71 min
AgglomerationPT 50 min · Car 33 min
Remoteness 9/51 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Les Breuleux?
The postal code of Les Breuleux is 2345.
What is the tax rate in Les Breuleux?
The municipal tax multiplier of Les Breuleux is 130% (2026); canton JU levies 285%.
How much tax do you pay in Les Breuleux?
A single person without children pays about 13'786 CHF income tax in Les Breuleux on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 1 of 51 in canton JU. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Les Breuleux have?
Les Breuleux has 1'631 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Les Breuleux?
Les Breuleux has 214 foreign residents, a share of 13.12% (2025).

Map

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