Bassecourt

Bassecourt
Sorne river at Bassecourt
Location of Bassecourt
Bassecourt
Bassecourt
Coordinates: 47°21′N 07°14′E / 47.350°N 7.233°E / 47.350; 7.233
CountrySwitzerland
CantonJura
DistrictDelémont
Government
 • MayorFrançoise Cattin
Area
 • Total
15.57 km2 (6.01 sq mi)
Elevation
477 m (1,565 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,439
 • Density220.9/km2 (572.1/sq mi)
DemonymLes Patas
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
2854
SFOS number461
ISO 3166 codeCH-JU
LocalitiesBerlincourt
Surrounded byGlovelier, Boécourt, Develier, Courfaivre, Undervelier.
Websitewww.bassecourt.ch

Bassecourt (French pronunciation: [baskuʁ]; Frainc-Comtou: Baîchecouét) is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne.