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Courgenay, Jura, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Courgenay, Switzerland

Sunday, 09 August 2026
17:45:54 CEST
State: Jura
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,106
District: Porrentruy District

📍 Cities Near To Courgenay


Find cities, states and countries closest to Courgenay in Jura, Switzerland with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Courgenay.

📍 Courgenay Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Courgenay from our regional database:

State / RegionJura
DistrictPorrentruy District
Total Population2,106
Land Area18.44 km²
Population Density114.21 / km²
Center Latitude47.4048° N
Center Longitude7.1252° E
Elevation489 m (1,604 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Jura#9 of 28
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alle Alle1 2 1
North (N)
National Flag Of Bonfol Bonfol5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Coeuve Coeuve3 6 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cornol Cornol2 3 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Courtedoux Courtedoux4 6 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Courtemaîche Courtemaîche5 8 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Fontenais Fontenais2 3 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Glovelier Glovelier6 10 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Pfetterhouse Pfetterhouse7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Porrentruy Porrentruy2 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Saint-Ursanne Saint-Ursanne3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Vendlincourt Vendlincourt4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Courgenay


States and regions closest to Jura (home state of Courgenay), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aargau Aargau52 84 45
East (E)
National Flag Of Aosta Valley Aosta Valley112 180 97
South (S)
National Flag Of Basel-City Basel-City26 42 22
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Basel-Landschaft Basel-Landschaft30 48 26
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bern Bern31 50 27
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Fribourg Fribourg37 60 32
South (S)
National Flag Of Geneva Geneva92 148 80
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Glarus Glarus93 149 81
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Lucerne Lucerne58 94 51
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Neuchâtel Neuchâtel27 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Courgenay


Countries bordering or closest to Switzerland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Courgenay's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra444 714 386
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria301 484 261
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium307 494 267
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina500 805 434
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia355 572 308
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia392 631 340
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark655 1,054 569
North (N)
National Flag Of France France289 465 251
West (W)
National Flag Of Germany Germany317 510 275
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy403 649 350
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Courgenay. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Jura, Switzerland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Courgenay (You)Jura2,106
AlleJura1,6932.3N
CornolJura8942.8E
FontenaisJura1,2893.3W
PorrentruyJura6,6754.0WNW
Saint-UrsanneJura6835.0SSE
CoeuveJura6655.6NNW
VendlincourtJura5785.7NNE
CourtedouxJura7456.4W
CourtemaîcheJura7078.2NW
BonfolJura6178.3NNE

🏆 Jura City Rankings

How does Courgenay rank within Jura? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Courgenay appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Chevenez2,173.00
Saint-Ursanne1,146.00
Courtemaîche894.00
Delémont21.97
Courgenay ⭐18.44
Bassecourt15.57
Glovelier14.34
Vicques12.75
Courfaivre12.40
Fontenais10.48

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Delémont577.24
Bassecourt212.27
Vicques136.55
Fontenais123.00
Courfaivre121.61
Courgenay ⭐114.21
Cornol85.71
Glovelier83.61
Courtemaîche0.79
Saint-Ursanne0.60
✈️ Nearest Airport
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg
IATA: BSL
37 km (23 mi) from Courgenay
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Jura Cities
Courgenay ranks #9 of 28 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Courgenay? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Courgenay Sits on the Map

Courgenay sits inside Jura, Switzerland and ranks #9 of 28 cities in Jura by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Courgenay to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Courgenay outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Courgenay and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Courgenay against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Jura city rankings

🌎 Beyond Courgenay: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Courgenay and the countries closest to Courgenay by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Switzerland. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Courgenay, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Courgenay at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Courgenay

If you're stringing together stops in Jura, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Courgenay — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Courgenay MapView the Courgenay map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Courgenay Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Jura OverviewExplore the Jura state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Switzerland Country DataGet complete Switzerland data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Courgenay

Which cities are closest to Courgenay?

See the Cities Near To Courgenay table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Jura by population and density.

How is the distance from Courgenay to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Courgenay and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Courgenay map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Courgenay will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Courgenay to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Courgenay?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Courgenay. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Jura city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Courgenay compare in size to the cities near it?

Courgenay ranks #9 of 28 cities in Jura by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Courgenay?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Courgenay is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), about 37 km (23 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.