Basse-Vendline Explained
| Subject Name: | Basse-Vendline |
| Municipality Type: | municipality |
| Canton: | Jura |
| Iso-Code-Region: | CH-JU |
| Coordinates: | 47.4869°N 7.1414°W |
| Postal Code: | 2935
2944 |
| Municipality Code: | 6811 |
| Area: | 18.67 |
| Elevation: | 534 |
| Population: | 782 |
| Populationof: | 2021 |
| Website: | https://www.basse-vendline.ch/ |
| Mayor Title: | Maire |
Basse-Vendline is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It was established on 1 January 2024 with the merger of the municipalities of Beurnevésin and Bonfol.
Toponymy
The municipality takes its name from the Vendline, a river that crosses the villages of Beurnevésin and Bonfol.[1]
History
Beurnevésin was first mentioned in 1270 as Brunnevisin, while Bonfol was first mentioned in 1136 as Bunfol. These two municipalities were formerly known their its German names Brischwiler and Pumpfel, respectively; however, these names are no longer used. On 1 January 2024, Beurnevésin and Bonfol are set to merge to form the new municipality of Basse-Vendline.[2]
Demographics
The historical population is given in the following chart:[3] Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8)ImageSize = width:1020 height:210PlotArea = height:150 left:100 bottom:50 right:100AlignBars = justifyDateFormat = x.yPeriod = from:0 till:1700TimeAxis = orientation:verticalAlignBars = justifyScaleMajor = gridcolor:darkgrey increment:70 start:0ScaleMinor = gridcolor:lightgrey increment:14 start:0PlotData= color:yellowgreen width:40 mark:(line,white) align:center bar:1809 from:start till:1030 text:"1,030" bar:1850 from:start till:1610 text:"1,610" bar:1860 from:start till:1578 text:"1,578" bar:1870 from:start till:1538 text:"1,538" bar:1880 from:start till:1423 text:"1,423" bar:1888 from:start till:1500 text:"1,500" bar:1900 from:start till:1588 text:"1,588" bar:1910 from:start till:1558 text:"1,558" bar:1920 from:start till:1419 text:"1,419" bar:1930 from:start till:1245 text:"1,245" bar:1941 from:start till:1269 text:"1,269" bar:1950 from:start till:1239 text:"1,239" bar:1960 from:start till:1169 text:"1,169" bar:1970 from:start till:1092 text:"1,092" bar:1980 from:start till:1008 text:"1,008" bar:1990 from:start till:957 text:"957" bar:2000 from:start till:836 text:"836"
Notes and References
- Web site: FR-fr . Jura suisse : Bonfol et Beurnevésin vont fusionner en 2024 . www.lalsace.fr . 4 March 2023. .
- Web site: Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden – Laufende Projekte. www.agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. 18 April 2022.
- Web site: STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-200. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. https://web.archive.org/web/20140930162751/http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_40%20-%20Eidgen%C3%B6ssische%20Volksz%C3%A4hlung/40.4%20-%201850-2000/40.4%20-%201850-2000.asp?lang=1&prod=40&secprod=4&openChild=true . September 30, 2014. de. 29 January 2011.
