Corban (French pronunciation: [kɔʁbɑ̃]) is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

[5] The municipality is located in the Delemont district, in the eastern part of the Val Terbi.

[6] The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Azure, a Bend Argent.

[10] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (424 or 93.8%) as their first language, German is the second most common (23 or 5.1%) and Italian is the third (2 or 0.4%).

[10] The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][14] The entire village of Corban is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

[15] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 39.02% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 145 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 40.1%.

[10] There were 219 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 37.4% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 1 was in the sale or repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 25.0% were in a hotel or restaurant, and 6 or 50.0% were in education.

[10] From the 2000 census[update], 381 or 84.3% were Roman Catholic, while 39 or 8.6% 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.

[19] During the 2009-10 school year, there were a total of 45 students attending 4 classes in Corban.

As of 2000[update], there were 41 students from Corban who attended schools outside the municipality.