Sty

A sty or pigsty is a small-scale outdoor enclosure for raising domestic pigs as livestock. Pigsties are generally fenced areas of bare dirt and/or mud.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: enclosure for pigs
  • Also known as: “chlewnia”, “cūkkūts”, “cūku kūtis”, “emakkosikala”, “grisesti”, “krevier”, “lihasikala”, “pig enclosure”, “pig sties”, “pig sty”, “piggeries”, “piggery”, “pigpen”, “pigpens”, “pigsties”, “pigsty”, “porcilaia”, “porcilaie”, “porcili”, “porkejo”, “porqueriza”, “prasečák”, “Saustall”, “stalds”, “sties for pig”, “sty”, “sty for pigs”, “swineries”, “swinery”, “świniarnia”, “varkensstal”, “varkenstal”, “zaccanu”, “zahurda”, “zahúrda”, “сьвінарнік”, “сьвінтух”, “хлів”, and “սիգալա”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Stable and Chicken coop.

Photo: The Royal Library, Denmark, No restrictions.
A or a stables is a building in which working animals are kept, especially horses or oxen. The building is usually divided into stalls, and may include storage for equipment and feed. is situated 100 metres north of Sty.

Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which breeds domesticated birds including chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for food.

A stall is an enclosure housing one or a few animals. A building with multiple stalls for horses is called a . A stable or barn which houses livestock is subdivided into stalls or pens. is situated 160 metres east of Sty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines and Thannenkirch.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . It is part of the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé. Coal mines were operating in the village until 1849. is situated 3 km west of Sty.

Village
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is a commune and tourist destination in the northeastern French department of . is situated 4 km southeast of Sty.

Photo: Michel G, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of .

Sty

Latitude
48.26054° or 48° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
7.26498° or 7° 15′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FW97767+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1190614150
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­sty
Wiki­data ID
Q1651566
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yakut—“Sty” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خنزارة”
  • Aragonese: “zolle”
  • Aragonese: “Zolle”
  • Armenian: “խոզանոց”
  • Armenian: “Խոզանոց”
  • Basque: “txerritegi”
  • Basque: “Txerritegi”
  • Belarusian: “сьвінарня”
  • Breton: “kraou”
  • Breton: “Kraou”
  • Bulgarian: “кочина”
  • Bulgarian: “Кочина”
  • Burmese: “ဝက်ခြံ”
  • Catalan: “porcellera”
  • Catalan: “Porcellera”
  • Chinese: “豬圈”
  • Czech: “vepřín”
  • Czech: “Vepřín”
  • Danish: “svinesti”
  • Dutch: “beddenstal”
  • Dutch: “Beddenstal”
  • Esperanto: “porkostalo”
  • Estonian: “sigala”
  • Estonian: “Sigala”
  • Finnish: “sikala”
  • Finnish: “Sikala”
  • French: “porcherie”
  • French: “Porcherie”
  • German: “Schweinestall”
  • Hebrew: “דיר חזירים”
  • Igbo: “Sty”
  • Indonesian: “kandang babi”
  • Indonesian: “Kandang babi”
  • Italian: “porcile”
  • Italian: “Porcile”
  • Jèrriais: “cotte”
  • Korean: “돼지우리”
  • Latvian: “cūku kūts”
  • Lithuanian: “Kiaulidė”
  • Lithuanian: “tvartas”
  • Macedonian: “свињарник”
  • Manipuri: “ꯑꯣꯛꯀꯣꯟ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “grisehus”
  • Norwegian: “Grisehus”
  • Polish: “chlew”
  • Polish: “Chlew”
  • Portuguese: “chiqueiro”
  • Portuguese: “Chiqueiro”
  • Russian: “свинарник”
  • Russian: “Свинарник”
  • Samogitian: “Kiaulėninks”
  • Samogitian: “kūtė”
  • Shan: “ၶွၵ်ႈမူ”
  • Sicilian: “purcili”
  • Sicilian: “Purcili”
  • Spanish: “pocilga”
  • Spanish: “Pocilga”
  • Swedish: “svinstia”
  • Swedish: “Svinstia”
  • Turkish: “domuzluk”
  • Ukrainian: “свинарник”
  • Ukrainian: “Свинарник”
  • Venetian: “stia”
  • Venetian: “Stia”
  • Welsh: “cwt mochyn”
  • Yakut: “хотон”
  • Yakut: “Хотон”

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