Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
197 53.5%
Men
171 46.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
76 20.7%
Swiss citizens
354 96.2%
Foreign residents
14 3.8%
Population density
21 pop./km²
0–19 · 76 · 20.7%20–64 · 198 · 53.8%65+ · 94 · 25.5%
Foreign residents 3.8%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +3 (+0.8%) · 3 births · 2 deaths · net migration +2
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 30.6% Yes
32.0% YesNo 68.0%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 26.7% Yes
31.7% YesNo 68.3%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 37.7% Yes
44.9% YesNo 55.1%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 40.0% Yes
50.0% YesNo 50.0%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 54.1% Yes
45.8% YesNo 54.2%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 35.0% Yes
27.7% YesNo 72.3%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 32.7% Yes
39.8% YesNo 60.3%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 51.1% Yes
56.9% YesNo 43.2%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 63.8% Yes
56.6% YesNo 43.5%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 60.6% Yes
63.1% YesNo 36.9%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP36.3% · strongest party
SVP36.3%
Mitte26.1%
SP17.0%
GRÜNE8.5%
FDP6.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier210%
Cantonal tax multiplier285%
210%JU range 130%235%
Tax rank 20 of 51 in canton JuraTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'115 CHF(16.1%)
Rank 19 of 51 in the canton · 1336 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
100'000 CHF:16'115 CHF(~16.1%)
PleigneCanton range JuraSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Pleigne | Jura | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 6.9% | 5.8–7.2% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 9% | 7.6–9.5% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 10.8% | 9.1–11.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 12.3% | 10.4–12.9% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 13.7% | 11.7–14.4% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 14.9% | 12.7–15.6% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.1% | 13.8–16.8% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17.2% | 14.7–17.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 18.2% | 15.6–19% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.1% | 16.5–20% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20.1% | 17.3–21% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 20.9% | 18.1–21.8% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 22.8% | 19.8–23.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.3% | 21.2–25.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.6% | 22.4–26.7% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 26.8% | 23.5–27.9% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 27.9% | 24.5–28.9% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 28.7% | 25.3–29.8% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.3 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'233 mm
8.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
851 m
Mean elevation
708 m
Relief
350 m
Mean slope
12.6°
Flat share
24.5%
South-facing
12.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 350 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
10 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
12.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'200
Per inhabitant
27'283 kWh/yr
10 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 24.09.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2027Tariff H4
25.99 Rp./kWh
Energy
7.97 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.91 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4.2 Rp./kWh
25.99 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 25.79 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator BKW Energie AG
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.
2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Standard model, deductible 300678 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Jura462 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Jura (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
2.4 %
Second homes
20 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
208
Built before 194637.0%
Built since 200115.4%
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
2.4 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Economy
BFS · 2024Jobs
136
Workplaces
37
Services share
54.4 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 41 (30.1%) · Secondary 21 (15.4%) · Tertiary 74 (54.4%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
11
Organic share
9.1 %
Farmland
817 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities368 #39 JU · #1910 CHGrowing municipalities0.8% #15 JU · #893 CHShrinking municipalities0.8% #36 JU · #1222 CHJobs per resident0.37 #26 JU · #983 CHFamilies & children20.7% #20 JU · #932 CHAge structure25.5% #21 JU · #354 CHWomen share53.5% #3 JU · #26 CHForeign residents3.8% #47 JU · #2057 CHPopulation density21/km² #45 JU · #1968 CHTax burden16'115 #21 JU · #1338 CHTaxes210% #20 JUWarmest municipalities8.3 °C #37 JU · #1652 CHSunniest municipalities41.1% #39 JU · #1388 CHRainiest municipalities1'233 mm #16 JU · #623 CHVoter turnout49% #18 JU · #1862 CHSVP strongholds36.3% #6 JU · #884 CHSP strongholds17% #42 JU · #743 CHCentre strongholds26.1% #26 JU · #326 CHFDP strongholds6.2% #32 JU · #1777 CHGLP strongholds2.6% #17 JU · #1671 CHGreen strongholds8.5% #32 JU · #802 CHLargest by area17.8 km² #18 JU · #537 CHHighest municipalities809 m #14 JU · #413 CHSecond homes20% #10 JU · #331 CHOrganic farming9.1% #42 JU · #1312 CHBest-connected municipalities87 min #20 JU · #1511 CHRemotest municipalities87 min #32 JU · #618 CHHighest peaks851 m #35 JU · #907 CHHighest-lying municipalities708 m #17 JU · #745 CHGreatest vertical range350 m #30 JU · #897 CHSteepest municipalities12.6° #19 JU · #724 CHSolar potential10 GWh #34 JU · #1558 CHSolar potential per capita27'283 kWh #9 JU · #69 CHCheapest electricity25.99 Rp./kWh #38 JU · #882 CHMost expensive electricity25.99 Rp./kWh #14 JU · #1226 CH
Postal codes (5)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 6Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Pleigne?
- Pleigne has 5 postal codes: 2803, 2806, 2807, 2813, 2814.
- What is the tax rate in Pleigne?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Pleigne is 210% (2026); canton JU levies 285%.
- How much tax do you pay in Pleigne?
- A single person without children pays about 16'115 CHF income tax in Pleigne on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 19 of 51 in canton JU. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Pleigne have?
- Pleigne has 368 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Pleigne?
- Pleigne has 14 foreign residents, a share of 3.8% (2025).
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