Demographic notes
BFS- Population and age values come from BFS sources or postcode-level weighting.
- Because this postcode spans multiple municipalities, the aggregates are weighted estimates.
- For official figures, use BFS or municipal sources.
in Canton Jura
2740 Moutier has roughly 7'305 residents in the weighted view. Localities, municipalities, and streets show the real structure behind the postcode.
This postcode spans 2 municipalities, so demographic figures should be read as weighted estimates.
This page shows useful relationships around the postcode: municipality, canton, tax-comparable postcodes, similarly sized places, and nearby alternatives.
Current conditions and 3-day forecast from Open-Meteo.
Who lives here?
Source: BFS STATPOP 2024
These notes explain how postcode-level demographics are produced and where official municipality sources are more precise.
145 streets found
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All public transport stops inside postcode 2740, based on the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) layer on geo.admin.ch.
Top matches for: 2740 Moutier JU Moutier Roches (BE) Moutier

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