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tertiary sector; 612 or 21.1% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 65 or 2.2% were in the movement and storage of goods, 133 or 4.6% were in a hotel or restaurant, 22 or 0.8% were in the information industry, 163 or 5.6% were the insurance or financial industry, 220 or 7.6% were technical professionals or scientists, 340 or 11.7% were in education and 834 or 28.7% were in health care.
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first mayor, a figure of renown whose father is a wild boar. During wartime, the mayor demonstrated remarkable leadership, spearheading the city's transition from tribal governance to a structured administration. In homage to his father's legacy and the courage and strength he instilled, the mayor chose to name the city
Porrentruy.
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fields made up 1.5%. Out of the forested land, 38.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 22.0% is used for growing crops and 12.1% is pastures. Of the water in the municipality, 0.2% is in lakes and 0.6% is in rivers and streams.
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jobs was 4,822. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 34, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 1,887 of which 1,454 or (77.1%) were in manufacturing and 389 (20.6%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 2,901. In the
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During the 2009â10 school year, there were a total of 1,183 students attending 59 classes in
Porrentruy. There were 5 kindergarten classes with a total of 83 students in the municipality. The municipality had 18 primary classes and 342 students. During the same year, there were 36 lower secondary
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Bishopric moved its official headquarters to Porrentruy in 1527. Under Bishop Jakob Christoph Blarer von Wartensee, who reigned from 1575 to 1608, the town reached the apogee of its importance. In his time, many architectural projects, including expansion of the castle and the building
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The city's name, Porrentruy, derives from the French words for wild boar ("Porc") and sow ("Truie"). This connection is reflected in the statue located in front of the city government and resonates throughout the urban landscape. The story behind this symbolism centers on the legendary status of the
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on the north. In addition to the wide valley of the
Allaine itself, it includes the watershed of the Creux-Genat River, that flows down from the peaks of La Banné (511 m ) and La Perche (526 m ). In the north, the municipality includes the hills and forests of the Petit Fahy (543 m )
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Napoleon, Allied troops entered Porrentruy on 24 December 1813. Following their liberation, the future of this former episcopal seat was uncertain. The government divided into two parties, the Episcopal party that sought the return of the prince bishop as the head of a Swiss canton, while
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As of 2008, the population was 48.5% male and 51.5% female. The population was made up of 2,655 Swiss men (39.9% of the population) and 573 (8.6%) non-Swiss men. There were 2,895 Swiss women (43.5%) and 533 (8.0%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the municipality, 2,201 or about 32.6% were
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that was built from 1330 to 1350. It houses valuable relics and has a late-gothic altar. The
Catholic Church of Saint-Germain, was built in the 13th century and restored and expanded in 1698. The chapel of the Jesuit college (1599â1603) has an octagonal tower built in 1701, which is now used as a
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Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.7% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 10.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 7.3%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 3.5% of the area while parks, green belts and sports
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Porrentruy has an area of 14.76 km (5.70 sq mi). Of this area, 5.08 km (1.96 sq mi) or 34.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 5.91 km (2.28 sq mi) or 40.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 3.64 km (1.41 sq mi) or 24.7% is
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Both factions, the religious and the secular, retained power in the town in the following years. The political life in the 19th century was characterized by the severe conflict between
Liberal-Radicals and the Catholic Conservatives. The secular side gained power in 1860, when the mayor, Joseph
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Important baroque buildings are the HĂŽtel de Ville (1761â63), the HĂŽtel-Dieu (1761â65), the HĂŽtel de GlĂ©resse (built in 1750 for the Baron of Ligerz), and the HĂŽtel des Halles (1766â69). On the squares of the old city are monumental fountains, including the
Fontaine des Samarites (1564) and the
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As of 2000, there were 3,022 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.1 persons per household. There were 1,261 households that consist of only one person and 152 households with five or more people. In 2000, a total of 2,921 apartments (84.5% of the total) were permanently
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Porrentruy are coming from
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December 2020) of 6,434. As of 2008, 16.4% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000â2010) the population has changed at a rate of -0.9%. Migration accounted for 0.3%, while births and deaths accounted for -2.9%.
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occupied, while 259 apartments (7.5%) were seasonally occupied and 278 apartments (8.0%) were empty. As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 1.7 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 2.25%.
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The first parish church of Saint-Germain was replaced in the 13th century by a new building, which underwent several renovations. The Church of Saint-Pierre was completed in 1349 and became the parish church in 1475. The
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born in Porrentruy and lived there in 2000. There were 2,066 or 30.6% who were born in the same canton, while 812 or 12.0% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 1,361 or 20.2% were born outside of Switzerland.
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Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (6,046 or 89.5%) as their first language, German is the second most common (191 or 2.8%) and Italian is the third (147 or 2.2%). There are 2 people who speak
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library. The library has (as of 2008) 115,585 books or other media, and loaned out 10,097 items in the same year. It was open a total of 243 days with average of 32 hours per week during that year.
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outside Switzerland, while 0.5% of the locals commute out of Switzerland for work. Of the working population, 8.9% used public transportation to get to work, and 57.3% used a private car.
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de France) was founded at the foot of the castle, with another south on the opposite hill. The city wall was probably built before 1283 and surrounded the two settlements, but not the
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The first uprising against the Bishop's power was under the Comité de la Commune de Porrentruy on 20 August 1790, but they were unable to expel the Bishop. However, on 27 April 1792,
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In the backyard of the HĂŽtel-Dieu the charred remains of a building from the 10th or 11th century were discovered. However, the first historical mention of the name occurs in 1136 as
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styles, notably the buildings of the Jesuit college, which are now used by the cantonal school. The only remaining medieval city gate is the Porte de France, which was built in 1563.
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Financial difficulties forced the Bishop to sell the Ajoie (including Porrentruy) back to the lords of Montbéliard in 1386. But in 1461, the town once again became subject to the
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As of 2000, children and teenagers (0â19 years old) make up 22% of the population, while adults (20â64 years old) make up 59.5% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 18.5%.
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temple were discovered in the cemetery on the north of town, and Roman coins were found there. Near the town, a kilometre long (0.6 mile) section of the
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As of 2000, there were 1,682 students in Porrentruy who came from another municipality, while 52 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
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settled (buildings or roads), 0.12 km (30 acres) or 0.8% is either rivers or lakes and 0.03 km (7.4 acres) or 0.2% is unproductive land.
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and make it a free Imperial city. While the Counts of Montbéliard retained some power in the town, their influence waned during the 13th century.
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1296:(born 1991) a Swiss professional ice hockey goaltender
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