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Courtételle (; Frainc-Comtou: Cortétélle) is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
History
Courtételle is first mentioned in 1178 as Curtetele.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.3%. Out of the forested land, 32.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.0% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 31.8% is used for growing crops and 14.4% is pastures and 8.5% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
Demographics
Courtételle has a population () of . , 13.0% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of 7%. Migration accounted for 1.2%, while births and deaths accounted for 3.9%.
Most of the population () speaks French (1,999 or 91.7%) as their first language, Italian is the second most common (57 or 2.6%) and German is the third (46 or 2.1%). Of the population in the municipality, 859 or about 39.4% were born in Courtételle and lived there in 2000. There were 748 or 34.3% who were born in the same canton, while 264 or 12.1% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 272 or 12.5% were born outside of Switzerland.
, there were 859 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. , the construction rate of new housing units was 0.4 new units per 1000 residents.
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Politics
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 43.76% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the CVP (22.56%), the SVP (13.05%) and the CSP (10.39%). In the federal election, a total of 634 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 40.8%.
Economy
, Courtételle had an unemployment rate of 5.8%. , there were 46 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 20 businesses involved in this sector. 339 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 26 businesses in this sector. 287 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 55 businesses in this sector.
, there were 440 workers who commuted into the municipality and 733 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 1.7 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 12.3% of the workforce coming into Courtételle are coming from outside Switzerland. Of the working population, 11.3% used public transportation to get to work, and 66.1% used a private car.
During the 2009-10 school year, there were no students attending school in Courtételle. , there were 28 students in Courtételle who came from another municipality, while 150 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
