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Delémont District

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Glovelier

Glovelier is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Glovelier is first mentioned in 1139 as Lolenviler. Glovelier had an area of . Of this area, or 41.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 46.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.9% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.

Mervelier

Mervelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Mervelier is first mentioned about 1184 as Morswilre. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Morschwil, however, that name is no longer used. Mervelier has an area of . Of this area, or 43.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 51.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 3.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.3% is unproductive land.

Mettembert

Mettembert is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Mettembert is first mentioned in 1170 as Mettenbere. In 1208 it was mentioned as Mettenberg. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Mittemberg, however, that name is no longer used. Until 1 January 1984 it was officially known as Mettemberg. Mettembert has an area of . Of this area, or 40.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 53.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.

Movelier

Movelier is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Movelier is first mentioned in 1188 as Moderswilre. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Moderswiler, however, that name is no longer used. Movelier has an area of . Of this area, or 45.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 49.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.6% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.

Pleigne

Pleigne is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Pleigne is first mentioned in 1179 as Plenna. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Pleen, however, that name is no longer used. Pleigne has an area of . Of this area, or 47.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 49.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 3.0% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.4% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.

Rebeuvelier

Rebeuvelier (ʁəbœvəlje) is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Rebeuvelier and Vellerat merged into the municipality of Courrendlin. Rebeuvelier is first mentioned in 1148 as Rebonvillier. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Rippertswiler, however, that name is no longer used. Rebeuvelier has an area of . Of this area, or 48.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 49.1% is forested.

Soulce

Soulce (suls) is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Soulce is first mentioned in 1148 as Sulza. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Sulz, however, that name is no longer used. Soulce had an area of . Of this area, or 26.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 70.7% is forested.

Soyhières

Soyhières is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Soyhières is first mentioned in 1102 as Sougere. In 1136 it was mentioned as Sohires and in 1212 as Sogron. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Saugern; however, that name is no longer used. Soyhières has an area of . Of this area, or 30.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 61.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.7% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.

Undervelier

Undervelier is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne. Undervelier is first mentioned in 1179 as Undreviller. The municipality was formerly known by its unknown name Underswiler, however, that name is no longer used. Undervelier had an area of . Of this area, or 24.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 73.

Vellerat

Vellerat (vɛlʁa) is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019, the former municipalities of Rebeuvelier and Vellerat merged into the municipality of Courrendlin. Vellerat is first mentioned in 1741 as Vellerat. Vellerat was allowed to leave canton Bern and join canton Jura after a 1996 nationwide referendum (91.6% for, 8.4% against; 31.0% turnout). Vellerat has an area of . Of this area, or 26.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 70.