Bressaucourt is a former municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

[2] Before the merger, Bressaucourt had a total area of 9.5 km2 (3.7 sq mi).

[4] The former municipality is located in the Porrentruy district, on the French border.

[3] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (333 or 89.5%) as their first language, German is the second most common (29 or 7.8%) and Italian is the third (2 or 0.5%).

[3] The historical population is given in the following chart:[2][11] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 50% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 150 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.0%.

[3] There were 172 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 47.7% of the workforce.

In 2008[update] the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 36.

In the tertiary sector; 3 or 33.3% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 1 was in a hotel or restaurant, 2 or 22.2% were in education.

[3] From the 2000 census[update], 251 or 67.5% were Roman Catholic, while 62 or 16.7% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

This is followed by three years of obligatory lower Secondary school where the students are separated according to ability and aptitude.