Swiss Towns / Episode 173
Les Bois
31 October 2026 · Jura
What happened in this episode?
In episode 173, Les Bois was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'938 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'937 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Les Bois lies in the canton of Jura. It has 1'246 permanent residents and covers 24.71 km², which corresponds to around 50 residents per km².
- Canton: Jura
- 1'246 permanent residents
- Area: 24.71 km²
Les Bois received a lasting gift in 1714.
Priest Jean Baulme founded a hospice in Les Bois. In 1714, he left his fortune to support the care of sick people and residents in need.