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.
  • Type: Village with 2,560 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Jura in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH6757”, “Goumois”, “La Theurre”, “Le Chaumont”, “Les Cerlatez”, “Les Pommerats”, “Saignelegier”, “Saignelégier (munisipyo)”, “Saignelegier JU”, “Saignelégier JU”, “Sankt Leodegar”, “Sonnelegilier”, and “セーニュレジエ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saignelégier railway station and Sommêtres.

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Castle
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muriaux and Le Bémont.

Village
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Village
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is a municipality in the district… 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
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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”
  • Chinese: “赛涅莱日耶”
  • Czech: “Saignelégier”
  • Dutch: “Saignelégier”
  • Esperanto: “Saignelégier”
  • French: “Saignelégier”
  • German: “Saignelégier”
  • Hebrew: “סניילז’ייה”
  • Hungarian: “Saignelégier”
  • Irish: “Saignelégier”
  • Italian: “Saignelégier”
  • 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: “Saignelégier”
  • Swedish: “Saignelégier”
  • Swiss German: “Saignelégier”
  • Turkish: “Saignelégier”
  • Ukrainian: “Сеньлеж’є”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Saignelégier”
  • Venetian: “Saignelégier”
  • Volapük: “Saignelégier”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Saignelégier”
  • Welsh: “Saignelégier”
  • “Saignelégier”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sous la Saigne and Haut du Bémont.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saignelégier and Office des poursuites et faillites des Franches-Montagnes.

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