Basse-Allaine

Basse-Allaine is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 the former municipalities of Buix, Courtemaîche and Montignez merged to form Basse-Allaine.

Basse-Allaine
Municipality
East facade of the priory of Grandgourt in Basse-Allaine
Location of Basse-Allaine
Basse-Allaine
Basse-Allaine
Coordinates: 47°27′N 07°02′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonJura
DistrictPorrentruy
Government
  MayorMaire
Stéphane Sudan
Area
  Total22.97 km2 (8.87 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total1,229
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
2923
SFOS number6807
ISO 3166 codeCH-JU
Surrounded byBoncourt, Bure, Coeuve, Courchavon, Damphreux, Lugnez, Courcelles (F), Villars-le-Sec (F)
Websitewww.basse-allaine.ch
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The name refers to the river Allaine which runs through the municipality.

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