Saignelégier

Saignelégier is a municipality in the in . It is the seat of the district of Franches-Montagnes. On 1 January 2009, the formerly independent municipalities of Goumois and merged into Saignelégier.
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  • Type: Village with 2,560 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Jura in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH6757”, “Saignelegier”, “Saignelegier JU”, and “Saignelégier JU”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saignelégier railway station and Notre-Dame de l’Assomption church.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Saignelégier, in the canton of . It is located on the 1,000 mm La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line of the Chemins de fer du Jura.

Church
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle
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The are a chain of rocks overlooking the , north of in the canton of . The are a popular climbing area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muriaux and Le Bémont.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in . On 1 January 2009, the formerly independent municipality of merged into the municipality of .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in . is situated 4½ km southwest of Saignelégier.

Saignelégier

Latitude
47.2558° or 47° 15′ 21″ north
Longitude
6.9964° or 6° 59′ 47″ east
Population
2,560
Elevation
1,056 metres (3,465 feet)
Open location code
8FV87X4W+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1385085542
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7287017
Wiki­data ID
Q67666
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Saignelégier” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Saignelégier”
  • Basque: “Saignelégier”
  • Breton: “Saignelégier”
  • Catalan: “Saignelégier”
  • Cebuano: “Saignelégier (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Saignelégier”
  • Chinese: “赛涅莱日耶”
  • Czech: “Saignelégier”
  • Dutch: “Saignelegier”
  • Dutch: “Saignelégier”
  • Esperanto: “Goumois”
  • Esperanto: “Les Pommerats”
  • Esperanto: “Saignelégier”
  • Esperanto: “Sankt Leodegar”
  • French: “Saignelegier”
  • French: “Saignelégier”
  • German: “La Theurre”
  • German: “Le Chaumont”
  • German: “Les Cerlatez”
  • German: “Saignelegier”
  • German: “Saignelégier”
  • German: “Sonnelegilier”
  • Hebrew: “סניילז’ייה”
  • Hungarian: “Saignelégier”
  • Irish: “Saignelégier”
  • Italian: “Saignelegier”
  • Italian: “Saignelégier”
  • Japanese: “セーニュレジエ”
  • Japanese: “セイネレジェ”
  • Lombard: “Saignelégier”
  • Malay: “Saignelégier”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saignelégier”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saignelégier”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Saignelégier”
  • Polish: “Saignelégier”
  • Portuguese: “Saignelégier”
  • Romansh: “Saignelégier”
  • Russian: “Сеньлежье”
  • Spanish: “Saignelegier”
  • Spanish: “Saignelégier”
  • Swedish: “Saignelégier”
  • Swiss German: “Saignelégier”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Saignelégier”
  • Turkish: “Saignelégier”
  • Ukrainian: “Сеньлеж’є”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Saignelégier”
  • Venetian: “Saignelégier”
  • Volapük: “Saignelégier”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Saignelégier”
  • Welsh: “Saignelégier”
  • “Saignelégier”

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Notable Places Nearby

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