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{{Infobox Swiss town
| subject_name		= Develier
| municipality_type	= municipality
| image_photo          = Devilier preghejo 103.JPG
| image_caption        = Develier village church
| imagepath_coa	=Develier-coat_of_arms.svg_|pixel_coa=
| canton		= Jura
| iso-code-region 	= CH-JU
| district		= [[Delémont (district)|Delémont]]
|coordinates = {{coord|47|21|N|07|17|E|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code		= 2802
| municipality_code	= 6712
| area			= 12.42
| elevation		= 477|elevation_description=
| population		= 1334|populationof=2003
| website		= www.develier.ch
| mayor		= |mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
| mayor_title	= Maire |list_of_mayors	=
| places		=
| demonym		=
| neighboring_municipalities= [[Bassecourt]], [[Courfaivre]], [[Courtételle]], [[Delémont]], [[Bourrignon]], [[Boécourt]]
| twintowns		=
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'''Develier''' is a [[municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Delémont (district)|Delémont]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Jura (canton)|Jura]] in [[Switzerland]].
==History==
Develier is first mentioned in 1139 as ''Divilier''.<ref name=HDS/>
==Geography==
[[File:ETH-BIB-Develier-LBS H1-014842.tif|thumb|left|Aerial view (1953)]]
[[File:Les Rangiers.jpg|thumb|left|Les Rangier pass]]
Develier has an area of {{Swiss area|6712|mi=on}}.{{Swiss area data|6712|QUELLE}}  Of this area, {{convert|5.91|km2|mi2|abbr=on}} or 47.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while {{convert|5.39|km2|mi2|abbr=on}} or 43.2% is forested.   Of the rest of the land, {{convert|1.11|km2|mi2|abbr=on}} or 8.9% is settled (buildings or roads), {{convert|0.02|km2|acre|abbr=on}} or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes and {{convert|0.03|km2|acre|abbr=on}} or 0.2% is unproductive land.<ref name=BFS_land>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/02/03/blank/data/gemeindedaten.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics] 2009 data {{in lang|de}} accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.8%.  Out of the forested land, 40.6% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.6% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees.  Of the agricultural land, 22.8% is used for growing crops and  14.9% is pastures and 8.9% is used for alpine pastures.  All the water in the municipality is flowing water.<ref name=BFS_land/>
The municipality is located in the Delemont district, on the Delemont-[[Porrentruy]] road which runs over the Les Rangiers pass.  It consists of the village of Develier and the [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] of Develier-Dessus.
==Coat of arms==
The [[blazon]] of the municipal [[coat of arms]] is ''Gules, a Semi Lion rampant Or langued Argent issuant from Coupeaux of six of the last.''<ref>[http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/ch-ju012.html Flags of the World.com] accessed 21-December-2011</ref>
==Demographics==
[[File:Devilier 101.JPG|thumb|Develier village]]
Develier has a population ({{as of|{{Swiss populations YM|CH-JU}}|lc=on}}) of {{Swiss populations|CH-JU|6712}}.{{Swiss populations ref|CH-JU}}  {{as of|2008}}, 10.8% of the population are resident foreign nationals.<ref name=HDS_superweb>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/onlinedb/superweb/login.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Superweb database - Gemeinde Statistics 1981-2008] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100628151016/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/onlinedb/superweb/login.html |date=June 28, 2010 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed 19 June 2010</ref>  Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of 7.3%.  Migration accounted for 3.7%, while births and deaths accounted for 2.8%.<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/02/key.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105172441/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/02/key.html |date=January 5, 2016 }} accessed 21-December-2011</ref>
Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks [[French language|French]] (1,175 or 93.8%) as their first language, [[German language|German]] is the second most common (33 or 2.6%) and [[Italian language|Italian]] is the third (15 or 1.2%).<ref name=STAT2000/>
{{as of|2008}}, the population was 49.3% male and 50.7% female.  The population was made up of 589 Swiss men (43.7% of the population) and 75 (5.6%) non-Swiss men.  There were 616 Swiss women (45.7%) and 67 (5.0%) non-Swiss women.<ref>[http://www.fistat.ch/extranet/groups/public/documents/documents/4123230.pdf Canton Jura Statistics- Population résidante permanente au 1er janvier 2010, canton du Jura et communes] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426062717/http://www.fistat.ch/extranet/groups/public/documents/documents/4123230.pdf |date=April 26, 2012 }} {{in lang|fr}} accessed 2 March 2011</ref>  Of the population in the municipality, 477 or about 38.1% were born in Develier and lived there in 2000.  There were 442 or 35.3% who were born in the same canton, while 154 or 12.3% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 147 or 11.7% were born outside of Switzerland.<ref name=STAT2000/>
{{as of|2000}}, children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 27.2% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 60.8% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 12%.<ref name=SFSO/>
{{as of|2000}}, there were 529 people who were single and never married in the municipality.  There were 629 married individuals, 51 widows or widowers and 44 individuals who are divorced.<ref name=STAT2000>[http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_40%20-%20Eidgen%C3%B6ssische%20Volksz%C3%A4hlung/40.3%20-%202000/40.3%20-%202000.asp?lang=1&prod=40&secprod=3&openChild=true STAT-TAB Datenwürfel für Thema 40.3 - 2000] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409212530/http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_40%20-%20Eidgen%C3%B6ssische%20Volksz%C3%A4hlung/40.3%20-%202000/40.3%20-%202000.asp?lang=1&prod=40&secprod=3&openChild=true |date=April 9, 2014 }}  {{in lang|de}} accessed 2 February 2011</ref>
{{as of|2000}}, there were 462 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.6 persons per household.<ref name=SFSO/>  There were 110 households that consist of only one person and 47 households with five or more people.  {{as of|2000|alt=In 2000}}, a total of 450 apartments (94.3% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 20 apartments (4.2%) were seasonally occupied and 7 apartments (1.5%) were empty.<ref name=Housing>[http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_09%20-%20Bau-%20und%20Wohnungswesen/09.2%20-%20Geb%C3%A4ude%20und%20Wohnungen/09.2%20-%20Geb%C3%A4ude%20und%20Wohnungen.asp?lang=1&prod=09&secprod=2&openChild=true Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB - Datenwürfel für Thema 09.2 - Gebäude und Wohnungen] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140907111534/http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_09%20-%20Bau-%20und%20Wohnungswesen/09.2%20-%20Geb%C3%A4ude%20und%20Wohnungen/09.2%20-%20Geb%C3%A4ude%20und%20Wohnungen.asp?lang=1&prod=09&secprod=2&openChild=true |date=September 7, 2014 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed 28 January 2011</ref>  {{as of|2009}}, the construction rate of new housing units was 5.2 new units per 1000 residents.<ref name=SFSO/>  The vacancy rate for the municipality, {{as of|2010|alt=in 2010}}, was 2.06%.<ref name=SFSO/>
The historical population is given in the following chart:<ref name=HDS>{{HDS|2939|Develier}}</ref><ref>[http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_40%20-%20Eidgen%C3%B6ssische%20Volksz%C3%A4hlung/40.4%20-%201850-2000/40.4%20-%201850-2000.asp?lang=1&prod=40&secprod=4&openChild=true Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140930162751/http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_40%20-%20Eidgen%C3%B6ssische%20Volksz%C3%A4hlung/40.4%20-%201850-2000/40.4%20-%201850-2000.asp?lang=1&prod=40&secprod=4&openChild=true |date=September 30, 2014 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed 29 January 2011</ref>
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==Politics==
In the [[2007 Swiss federal election|2007 federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SPS]] which received 34.79% of the vote.  The next three most popular parties were the [[Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland|CVP]] (24.15%), the [[Christian Social Party (Switzerland)|CSP]] (17.74%) and the [[FDP.The Liberals|FDP]] (13.64%).  In the federal election, a total of 374 votes were cast, and the [[voter turnout]] was 41.8%.<ref>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/17/02/blank/data/04/03.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office, ''Nationalratswahlen 2007: Stärke der Parteien und Wahlbeteiligung, nach Gemeinden/Bezirk/Canton''] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514211354/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/themen/17/02/blank/data/04/03.html |date=May 14, 2015 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed 28 May 2010</ref>
==Economy==
{{as of|2010|In 2010}}, Develier had an unemployment rate of 5.2%.  {{as of|2008}}, there were 60 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 20 businesses involved in this sector.  168 people were employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there were 28 businesses in this sector.  178 people were employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with 32 businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO/>  There were 622 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 43.4% of the workforce.
{{as of|2008|alt=In 2008}} the total number of [[full-time equivalent]] jobs was 337.  The number of jobs in the primary sector was 38, all of which were in agriculture.  The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 151 of which 143 or (94.7%) were in manufacturing and 7 (4.6%) were in construction.  The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 148.  In the tertiary sector; 93 or 62.8% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 12 or 8.1% were in the movement and storage of goods, 9 or 6.1% were in a hotel or restaurant, 3 or 2.0% were technical professionals or scientists, 16 or 10.8% were in education.<ref>[http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_06%20-%20Industrie%20und%20Dienstleistungen/06.2%20-%20Unternehmen/06.2%20-%20Unternehmen.asp?lang=1&prod=06&secprod=2&openChild=true Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Betriebszählung: Arbeitsstätten nach Gemeinde und NOGA 2008 (Abschnitte), Sektoren 1-3] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225013454/http://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/Database/German_06%20-%20Industrie%20und%20Dienstleistungen/06.2%20-%20Unternehmen/06.2%20-%20Unternehmen.asp?lang=1&prod=06&secprod=2&openChild=true |date=December 25, 2014 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed 28 January 2011</ref>
{{as of|2000|alt=In 2000}}, there were 135 workers who commuted into the municipality and 427 workers who commuted away.  The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 3.2 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering.  About 7.4% of the workforce coming into Develier are coming from outside Switzerland.<ref name=commuter>[http://www.media-stat.admin.ch/stat/pendler/pop.php Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Statweb]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|de}} accessed 24 June 2010</ref>  Of the working population, 9% used public transportation to get to work, and 66.7% used a private car.<ref name=SFSO/>
==Religion==
From the {{as of|2000|alt=2000 census}}, 944 or 75.3% were [[Roman Catholic]], while 159 or 12.7% belonged to the [[Swiss Reformed Church]].  Of the rest of the population, there was 1 [[Orthodoxy#Christianity|member of an Orthodox church]], and there were 38 individuals (or about 3.03% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church.  There were 19 (or about 1.52% of the population) who were [[Islam]]ic.  There were 4 individuals who were [[Buddhism|Buddhist]].  60 (or about 4.79% of the population) belonged to no church, are [[Agnosticism|agnostic]] or [[Atheism|atheist]], and 47 individuals (or about 3.75% of the population) did not answer the question.<ref name=STAT2000/>
==Education==
In Develier about 447 or (35.7%) of the population have completed non-mandatory [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|upper secondary education]], and 119 or (9.5%) have completed additional higher education (either [[List of universities in Switzerland|university]] or a ''[[Fachhochschule]]'').  Of the 119 who completed tertiary schooling, 63.0% were Swiss men, 22.7% were Swiss women, 8.4% were non-Swiss men and 5.9% were non-Swiss women.<ref name=STAT2000/>
The Canton of Jura school system provides two year of non-obligatory [[Kindergarten]], followed by six years of Primary school.  This is followed by three years of obligatory lower Secondary school where the students are separated according to ability and aptitude.  Following the lower Secondary students may attend a three or four year optional upper Secondary school followed by some form of Tertiary school or they may enter an [[apprenticeship]].<ref>{{Cite report |title=Kantonale Schulstrukturen in der Schweiz und im Fürstentum Liechtenstein / Structures Scolaires Cantonales en Suisse et Dans la Principauté du Liechtenstein |url= http://edudoc.ch/record/35128/files/Schulsystem_alle.pdf |author= EDK/CDIP/IDES |year= 2010 |accessdate= 24 June 2010 }}</ref>
During the 2009-10 school year, there were a total of 130 students attending 8 classes in Develier.  There were 2 kindergarten classes with a total of 28 students in the municipality.<ref name=kinder>[http://www.jura.ch/DFCS/SEN/Ecole-jurassienne/Ecole-enfantine/Ecole-enfantine.html Effectifs de l'école enfantine 2009-2010] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414205710/http://www.jura.ch/DFCS/SEN/Ecole-jurassienne/Ecole-enfantine/Ecole-enfantine.html |date=April 14, 2012 }} {{in lang|fr}} accessed 19 December 2011</ref>  The municipality had 6 primary classes and 102 students.<ref name=Primary>[http://www.jura.ch/DFCS/SEN/Ecole-jurassienne/Ecole-primaire.html Effectifs de l'école primaire] {{in lang|fr}} accessed 19 December 2011</ref>  There are only nine Secondary schools in the canton, so all the students from Develier attend their secondary school in another municipality.
{{as of|2000}}, there were 2 students in Develier who came from another municipality, while 83 residents attended schools outside the municipality.<ref name=commuter/>
==References==
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==External links==
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