Fontenais
Fontenais is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Bressaucourt merged into the municipality of Fontenais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,680 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Jura in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Fontenais JU”
- Postal code: 2902
- Neighbors: Porrentruy
Places of Interest
Highlights include JURASSICA Museum and Porrentruy railway station.
Porrentruy railway station
Railway station
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porrentruy railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Porrentruy, in the Swiss canton of Jura. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Delémont–Delle line of Swiss Federal Railways and the western terminus of the Porrentruy–Bonfol line of Chemins de fer du Jura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porrentruy and Courtedoux.
Porrentruy
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Porrentruy is a historic city in the canton of Jura in the Jura Mountains and Fribourg region of Switzerland. Local people in Jura speak French. Porrentruy offers a multitude of architectural sights.
Courtedoux
Village
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Courtedoux is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy of the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. Courtedoux is situated 3 km west of Fontenais.
Courgenay
Village
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Courgenay is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Courgenay is situated 3½ km east of Fontenais.
Fontenais
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Fontenais, Porrentruy District, Canton of Jura, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.40348° or 47° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
7.08059° or 7° 4′ 50″ eastPopulation
1,680Elevation
450 metres (1,476 feet)Open location code
8FV9C33J+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 2446150601OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2660742Wikidata ID
Q68780
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Fontenais” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Fontenais”
- Basque: “Fontenais”
- Breton: “Fontenais”
- Catalan: “Fontenais”
- Cebuano: “Fontenais”
- Chinese: “丰特奈”
- Chinese: “豐泰奈”
- Czech: “Fontenais”
- Dutch: “Fontenais”
- Esperanto: “Fontenais”
- Esperanto: “Villars JU”
- Farefare: “Fontenais”
- French: “Fontenais”
- German: “Fontenais”
- Hungarian: “Fontenais”
- Irish: “Fontenais”
- Italian: “Fontenais”
- Lombard: “Fontenais”
- Malay: “Fontenais”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontenais”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fontenais”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fontenais”
- Polish: “Fontenais”
- Portuguese: “Fontenais”
- Romansh: “Fontenais”
- Spanish: “Fontenais”
- Spanish: “Fontenois”
- Swedish: “Fontenais”
- Swiss German: “Fontenais”
- Tosk Albanian: “Fontenais”
- Turkish: “Fontenais”
- Ukrainian: “Фонтне”
- Upper Sorbian: “Fontenais”
- Venetian: “Fontenais”
- Volapük: “Fontenais”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fontenais”
- Welsh: “Fontenais”
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