Bernese Jura

Bernese Jura is the name for the French-speaking area of the , and from 2010 one of ten administrative divisions of the canton. Comprising the three French-speaking districts in the northern part of the canton, it contains 39 municipalities with an area of 522.11 km2 and a population of 53,715.
  • District in Switzerland with about 53,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 940 metres (3,080 feet)
  • …is also known as “Grand Chasseral”
  • Description: Jura region of the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Part of it formed the canton of Jura

Places of Interest

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Mountain saddle
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Villages in the Area

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Latitude
47.2189° or 47° 13′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.2198° or 7° 13′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FV96699+HW
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Bernese Jura” goes by many names.
Jura bernezeAlbanian
Jura bèrnêsArpitan
Jura mié-jœrnArpitan
Jura bernèsCatalan
Jura BernoisCebuano
伯尔尼汝拉Chinese
伯爾尼汝拉Chinese
Bernský JuraCzech
Bernese JuraDutch
Berna ĴurasoEsperanto
Bernin JuraFinnish
Berni JuraHungarian
Separatisme di JuraIndonesian
Giura berneseItalian
베른 쥐라Korean
Бернска ЈураMacedonian
Jura BernMalay
Berner JuraPolish
Jura Berneńska (okręg)Polish
Giura bernaisRomansh
Bernská JuraSlovak
Jura bernoisSwedish
Бернська ЮраUkrainian
برنیس جوراUrdu
Giura bernexeVenetian
Jura bernezeVenetian
Jura BernoisWaray (Philippines)

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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